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 Getting around the city need not be a pain with the dreaded waiting game for a cab because hailing a cab is now as convenient as waving your finger.

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The driving force behind Grab

By Scott R. Garceau | July 8, 2019 - 12:00am

The next time you’re riding an MRT home after work, look around: Grab Philippines president Brian Cu might be that overly...

Lifestyle Business

Competition watchdog starts probe into Grab-Uber deal

By Ian Nicolas Cigaral | April 3, 2018 - 8:55pm

The Philippines’ antitrust body announced on Tuesday it was probing Uber Technologies, Inc.’s decision to sell...

Business

Commission to look into 'far-reaching impact' of Grab-Uber deal

By Audrey Morallo | April 2, 2018 - 10:20pm

The Philippines anti-monopoly agency on Monday said it will review if Uber's sale of its business to rival Grab...

Business

GrabTaxi takes off with new helicopter service

By Louella Desiderio | November 26, 2015 - 9:00am

Taxi hailing app GrabTaxi is expanding its offerings with the launch of an air taxi service through GrabHeli amid worsening traffic conditions in Metro Manila.

Business

GrabTaxi raises $350M to boost SE Asia operations

By Louella Desiderio | August 21, 2015 - 10:00am

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte Ltd., the holding company for taxi booking service app GrabTaxi, has raised $350 million to enhance...

Business

To Uber or not to Uber

By Nigel Paul C. Villarete | March 12, 2015 - 12:00am

I finally had the chance to use the Uber app in Manila.

Freeman Opinion

Uber, Grabtaxi, and other apps

By Nigel Paul Villarete | February 1, 2015 - 12:00am

I was lining up in a taxi stand in Ortigas last week, about 30 persons behind the first, trying to be patient as I inch my way up the queue for the last 20 minutes. At 6:30 p.m., taxis come in in trickles as the...

Freeman Opinion

Taxi operators urged to shape up to compete with tech-based units

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 20, 2014 - 12:00am

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) urged yesterday taxi operators to shape up by modernizing and improving their services to compete with technology-based land transport services offered through...

Business

GrabTaxi now in SM

July 23, 2014 - 12:00am

Tired of lining up in the taxi stands especially on peak hours?

Freeman Cebu Business

Globe subscribers get P20 off on GrabTaxi fee until June

March 23, 2014 - 12:00am

 Getting around the city need not be a pain with the dreaded waiting game for a cab because hailing a cab is now as convenient as waving your finger.

Sunday Lifestyle