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Southeast Asia's startups get 'a lot less oxygen': Rakuten Capital's Saemin Ahn

The managing partner of Rakuten’s venture arm says the region’s startups lack the scale and exits to justify U.S.-style checks.

Fortune · 23h ago

Taiwan blocks Grab's $600 million foodpanda takeover over Uber ties

The decision, for now, ends Grab's first attempt to expand outside Southeast Asia.

Fortune · Oct 22

Grab's Stock Hit a Three-Year Low After Its $4.5 Billion Deal. Then Insiders Bought $30 Million.

Grab's bet on Atome Financial rattled investors, but its top executives responded by buying more than $30 million of GRAB stock.

Barchart · Sep 30

Grab Stock Is Worth the Risk as Valuations Fall to Historical Lows

Grab stock's valuation has fallen to an all-time low. While the company faces several challenges, it looks worth the risk at these levels.

Barchart · Sep 22

Thailand veers from EU model on digital platform law

Thailand is revising its draft of the Digital Platform Economy Act after concluding the European Union's regulatory model is too stringent for the country's digital economy.

Bangkok Post · Aug 13

Regulators home in on platform power players

Thailand is moving towards more targeted regulation of ride-hailing and on-demand delivery platforms as each of the markets consolidates around two dominant players, with competition authorities preparing new guidelines to address structural barriers, algorithmic practices and potential abuses of market power.

Bangkok Post · Aug 12

Grab Holdings Stock Forms Bottom After Strong Beat-and-Raise Quarter

Grab Holdings shares rallied after a beat-and-raise Q2, with 22% revenue growth, raised guidance, a Moderate Buy consensus showing 50% upside, and an expanded $1.75 billion buyback authorization.

MarketBeat · Aug 4

Singapore's Grab lifts annual forecasts as AI, incentives drive growth

Grab has increased its annual revenue and profit forecasts for the upcoming year. Strong demand for ride-hailing and delivery services fuels this positive outlook. The company's affordability strategy and AI investments are key drivers of growth. Grab also announced a significant new share buyback program for investors. These developments reflect…

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Startup Act opens new growth frontier

The National Innovation Agency (NIA) expects the long-awaited Startup Act to help revitalise Thailand's startup ecosystem by enabling co-investment mechanisms to attract private capital, prepare high-potential startups for initial public offerings, and support their expansion into global markets.

Bangkok Post · Jul 8

Recipient of heroin from flight attendant identified

The intended recipient of heroin found in the luggage of a Thai flight attendant in Australia has been partly identified, while Thai authorities are attempting to locate the car that delivered the drugs to the woman’s residence in Bangkok.

Bangkok Post · Jul 2