Aradhana Aravindan
Stories by Aradhana Aravindan
Both Uber, Grab claim victory but drivers, users bemoan loss of choice
While drivers were split on which of the two services offered better compensation, they generally expected fares to go up with the reduced competition
Singapore: MAS assessing regulatory curbs to protect cryptocurrency investors
Singapore, which is aiming to be a hub for fintech and so-called initial coin offerings in Asia, does not currently regulate virtual currencies.
Sembcorp Industries to raise $380m from asset sales, plans India energy IPO
Sembcorp reported a net profit of S$22.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2017, a drop of 85% from the same period a year ago.
Sembcorp to rejig India energy operations into single entity
The industrial conglomerate said its thermal and renewable energy businesses would be consolidated.
SG: Uber, ComfortDelGro launch new taxi service to take on Grab
The collaboration with ComfortDelGro is expected to give Uber a leg up in its battle for market share with Grab, Southeast Asia's dominant ride-hailin
Singapore’s Grab launches operations in Cambodia
Grab has signed a memorandum of understanding with Cambodia's Ministry of Public Works and Transport to support infrastructure development.
Electric car-sharing programme goes live in Singapore
The electric car-sharing service will be run for a decade by BlueSG, a unit of France's Bollore Group.
Singapore seeks public feedback on short-term home rentals like Airbnb
The move comes as the city state seeks a balance between encouraging new disruptive industries and keeping them in line.
SoftBank funding may spur Uber to re-think tough SE Asian market
SoftBank has also been a big investor in Uber's rivals across Asia: SE Asia's Grab, China's DiDi, and India's Ola
Singapore’s City Developments makes takeover offer for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels
The deal values the hotel group at about $2.4 billion.
