Grab announced today (June 8) the launch of GrabMaps, the company’s own mapping and location-based service. Called GrabMaps, it will focus on areas where Grab operates in Southeast Asia, and is meant ...

Grab's superapp dominates Southeast Asia's mobility and delivery markets, leveraging extensive consumer data to drive growth in digital financial services. Q3 earnings exceeded expectations with $716 ...

Ride-hailing giant Grab has just announced the launch of Partner Apps: a feature that will allow users to access products, services, and content from its third-party partner brands in Southeast Asia ...

Grab still has so much room for growth as it has a low penetration rate of just 6%. The fintech business could potentially take off as Grab expands to consumer and merchant lending. Despite $5.9B of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry in Asia. Ever since it realized that the inherent difficulties in ...

When Microsoft's Bill Gates said in 1994 that "banking is necessary, banks are not", financiers and analysts alike dismissed the claims as the wild musings of an over-imaginative techie. Fast forward ...

In 2009, while Uber’s cofounders were gearing up to launch, a cadre of young Asian entrepreneurs-to-be entered the MBA program at Harvard Business School. Out of that group came two ride-sharing ...

(1st UPDATE) Nearly 100 former Grab delivery riders in Cebu recently raised concerns over alleged cuts in delivery pay and a lack of dialogue with the platform’s management MANILA, Philippines – Grab ...