GrabTaxi is coming to the U.S. — not to offer rides, but rather to tap into Seattle’s engineering talent base. The ride-hailing giant, which operates a wide range of smartphone-powered transportation ...

As a teen-ager in Malaysia in the 1990s, Tan Hooi Ling says she was a gadget freak and always interested in figuring out how things worked, so it’s perhaps no surprise she ended up cofounding one of ...

GrabTaxi, the taxi-hailing app that rivals Uber in Southeast Asia, is getting some big name support from China after it announced a $350 million Series E round from a range of investors that — most ...

Uber is the elephant in the room, and on the road, but GrabTaxi founder and chief executive Anthony Tan reckons being local will give his Singapore-based start-up the edge in Asia. Tan, who has ...

For many passengers in Southeast Asia, getting a taxi that is reliable and safe can be a challenge sometimes. Being overcharged is a common occurrence, while in some cities incidences could even ...

GrabTaxi, the SoftBank-backed taxi-on-demand service in Southeast Asia, is preparing to introduce cashless payments to take it beyond cash-only fares and put it on par with Uber’s frictionless payment ...

Senior executives from the Singtel Group and GrabTaxi, including (fifth from left, front row) Chua Sock Koong, Group CEO, Singtel and (sixth from left, front row) Tan Hooi Ling, Co-founder, GrabTaxi ...

When Anthony Tan graduated from Harvard Business School in 2011, he was expected to rejoin his two older brothers at the family firm, Tan Chong Motors. Instead, the youngest Tan, now 33, decided to ...

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Chuong Dang, a fashion designer in Ho Chi Minh City, has been using GrabTaxi since the Malaysia-based service entered Vietnam about a year ago. Like Uber, GrabTaxi makes it easy to ...

GrabTaxi has unveiled a rebranding campaign that it says reflects the company's various services and goal to offer a whole gamut of transport options. Now called Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-sharing ...

Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank has invested US$250 million in GrabTaxi, a taxi-booking app in operation in Southeast Asia, as it believes the service has significant growth potential. SoftBank ...