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Startups

Grab’s acquisition of Trans-cab falls through as both parties withdraw

Too much competitive power has already been concentrated on Grab with its commanding market share.
Opinion & Features
LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Grab’s proposed acquisition should not be allowed to proceed

CCCS' provisional decision on Grab's acquisition of Trans-cab finds that it will deprive rival ride-hailing platforms of drivers amid a driver shortage.
Startups

Grab’s acquisition of Trans-cab would significantly reduce competition, says competition watchdog 

Grab's acquisition of Trans-Cab includes about 2,200 cabs and more than 300 private-hire vehicles.
Startups

Competition watchdog conducts in-depth review on Grab’s proposed takeover of Trans-cab

Grab's potential acquisition of Trans-Cab and foodpanda has sparked concerns about regulatory action.
Opinion & Features
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Grab’s search for inorganic growth may be curtailed by anti-competition concerns

Recent developments may see the lines blur between taxis and private-hire cars – as well as offer a lifeline to the flagging taxi industry.
Features
BRUNCH

Turning point for the taxi industry?

According to Grab and Trans-cab, “passengers are well-informed and use more than one ride-hail platform service".
Singapore

Competition watchdog consults on Grab’s proposed Trans-cab acquisition

CMG20230803-jkwan01 Grab宣布收购得运（Trans-cab）德士
Singapore

Singapore’s competition watchdog looking into Grab’s proposed takeover of Trans-Cab: Alvin Tan

With a cash-rich backer, Trans-cab deal might have the opportunity to expand. Grab, meanwhile, can lean on Trans-Cab’s taxi licence for growth.
Startups
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Trans-cab purchase signals grab for drivers and maybe profits

Taxi rides starting from Changi Airport will now cost an additional $8 every day from 5pm to 11.59pm, and an additional $6 at all other times.
Singapore

Temporary hikes of taxi airport surcharge, distance-based fares extended again until Jun 30

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