
Vietnam motorbike taxis draw praise as India imposes state bans
Expat Life 11:00 20/06/2025A social media debate has flared up comparing Vietnam’s widespread use of ride-hail motorbike taxis with the recent ban on similar services in Karnataka, a state in southwestern India.

Grab-GoTo merger talks face Indonesian regulatory hurdles, sources say
World 18:10 19/06/2025Singapore-based Grab's plan to acquire Indonesia's GoTo to create a dominant Southeast Asian ride hailing and food delivery company has run into regulatory hurdles, three sources said, casting a cloud over a potential deal.

In Vietnam, food delivery, ride-hailing apps embrace EVs
Economy 21:37 27/04/2023Two tech-based firms have pioneered the conversion from petrol vehicles to electric vehicles

Ridesharing companies the big winners in recent fare hikes amidst soaring fuel prices in Vietnam
Economy 10:00 19/03/2022Drivers and customers have seen few benefits from the additional costs

Motorbike ride-hailing service resumes in Hanoi
Economy 18:52 09/02/2022The service has been prohibited since July last year

Ho Chi Minh City resumes conditional operation of cinemas, discos, bike-hailing service
Vietnam News 14:34 17/11/2021The services have to meet multiple conditions based on the risk level of each area

Ride-hailing car services reopen in Hanoi
Economy 13:45 15/10/2021Grab and its competitor Be relaunched their car transport services in Hanoi on Thursday

Hanoi shuts down app-based transport, delivery service in updated social distancing mandate
Vietnam News 11:21 25/07/2021All tech-based passenger and package delivery services have been shuttered

Vietnam fuel firm withdraws decision to lay off staffers moonlighting as delivery, ride hailing drivers
Vietnam News 10:00 16/06/2021They required workers to quit side jobs considered 'at high risk of COVID-19 transmission'

Ride-hailing app secures own pick-up lane at Ho Chi Minh City airport
Vietnam News 15:33 06/04/2021'be' vehicles are can use a dedicated lane to pick up customers from Tan Son Nhat Airport

Do-gooders in green: Ride-hailing drivers uphold spirit of kindness in Ho Chi Minh City
In-Depth 11:11 20/12/2020'I will never quit Grab because it gives me opportunities to help the community'

Vietnamese ride-hailing driver sentenced to 20 years in jail for transporting drugs
Vietnam News 14:35 19/11/2020A high-level court in Ho Chi Minh City has rejected the man’s appeal and upheld his 20-year prison term