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Grab pools taxis and private cars on dynamic fares into JustGrab

Exclusive tie-ups with taxi operators, a larger pool of drivers and a streamlined fare structure will give Grab market dominance, say observers

Published Tue, Mar 21, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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IN one fell swoop, Grab is merging what used to be the two separate markets of taxis and private-hire cars into one - a move that observers say can entrench its market dominance.

This change takes the form of a new service called JustGrab. Starting Wednesday, more than 10,500 taxis join Grab's private-car fleet on JustGrab.

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