Transport & Logistics
Driverless shuttle kicks off trial in Sentosa
Visitors and staff will be able to hail driverless shuttles in 2019 using their phones.
Grab expands into venture building
Grab Ventures aims to partner with 8-10 startups over the next two years.
In-car goods provider Cargo ties up with Grab
Drivers can earn as much as $250 monthly by offering retail products to passengers.
Daily Briefing: Government builds town testing driverless buses; Singapore accepts new wage guidelines
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Singapore 'incurs costs' over uncleared cancellation of HSR project: Transport minister
Singapore awaits Malaysia's clarification regarding its decision to drop the project.
ComfortDelGro seeks new M&A options after Uber fallout
Previous reports said it is in talks with Indonesia's Go-Jek.
Malaysia has yet to formalise rejection of high-speed rail project
The Singapore government has not yet received any notification from Malaysia.
Grab launches GrabFood beta in Singapore
Users can order in advance with no minimum amount required.
ComfortDelGro backs out of Uber deal
It will no longer acquire a 51% stake in Lion City Holdings.
Frasers Property buys Dutch logistics warehouse for $38m
The 31,600 sqm warehouse is leased to a giant dairy company.
Nearly all COE premiums down in May
Only premiums for open category vehicles went up to $38,700.
ERA Realty Network launches Grab-like feature for property agents
Users can search and choose online agents that they can connect with in real time.
LTA to buy 100 3-door buses
They will be deployed on the road in 2020.
Transport management startup VersaFleet raises $2.8m in pre series A funding
It automates delivery and pickup tasks for nearly 100 companies.
Automotive marketplace Carro drives away with $60m in Series B funding
The funding will be used to strengthen its presence in emerging markets.
ComfortDelGro Corporation Q1 profits slipped 19.6% to $66.3m
Revenue from nearly all its businesses except public transport fell.
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