Transport & Logistics

Daily Briefing: Grab clinches US$150m from automaker Yamaha Motor Co.; Finnish biofuel producer Neste plans to inject $2.2b in Singapore's biofuel production
14 Dec 18
And energy savings firm Barghest Building Performance nabs $45m from investment firm KKR & Co.
Daily Briefing: Singpost partners with logistics firm LogiNext to boost last mile deliveries; inaugural venture capital fund TNB Aura closes at $31.1m
13 Dec 18
And some Singaporean banking employees demand ridiculous pay rises.
Chinese railways set to grow 2.8% from 2019-2027
12 Dec 18
Public-private partnerships will help extend the 27,000 km network.
BlueSG to unveil charging stations for private car owners in Q1 2019
12 Dec 18
They are also eyeing to offer corporate subscription for Singapore firms.
Daily Briefing: Home prices may fall by as much as 3% in 2019; Grab unveils 7th R&D centre in Malaysia
11 Dec 18
And Singpost customers will soon receive alerts 30 minutes before delivery.
GoJek uses promo codes to lure more users
6 Dec 18
They initially offered credits worth $5 for the first two rides of DBS and POSB customers.
Daily Briefing: COE prices for smaller cars plunged to nine year low at $23,568; Grab partners with Philippines' biggest company to expand GrabPay
6 Dec 18
And solar energy startup SolarHome bags US$10m from crowdfunding platforms.
LTA to roll out six month on demand public bus trial
4 Dec 18
Commuters can be picked up and dropped off at any bus stop in Joo Koon and Marina-Downtown.
Grab pilots monthly savings subscription programme
3 Dec 18
Users can use vouchers worth $100 on Grab’s food services for $7.99 monthly.
GOJEK launches beta app in Singapore
29 Nov 18
DBS/POSB customers will guide its customers to get priority access to the app.
Daily Briefing: Orchard Road to be smoke-free zone from January 2019; Go-Jek rolls out its beta app for car-hailing
29 Nov 18
And cybersecurity startup CloudSEK bags $1.97m in pre-seed funding.
50 diesel hybrid buses to hit the roads from December 2018
27 Nov 18
They will feature passenger information display systems to provide route specific information.
2 in 5 drivers feel less safe in Singapore's roads: study
26 Nov 18
6 in 10 admitted that they themselves committed risky road behaviours in Q1 2018.
Daily Briefing: Private banks amp up fintech role hiring; GIC partners with Australian REIT Dexus for a $1.45b trust
26 Nov 18
And here’s why commuters don’t mind longer journeys, according to LTA feedback.
Grab pilots e-scooter sharing service in NUS
23 Nov 18
Users will need to download the GrabWheels app to avail the service.
Car sales market may hit rock bottom in 2021
23 Nov 18
New vehicle registrations are expected to contract 20.1% in 2019.
COE prices for cars lower in latest bidding exercise
22 Nov 18
Cars up to 1,600cc and 130bhp saw the biggest decline in prices.
Daily Briefing: Go-Jek to unveil app's beta version in Singapore by December; PM Lee says US, China need to 'accomodate' each other to resolve trade dispute
19 Nov 18
And here's why the national development minister thinks that unlocking an HDB flat's value is 'complex'.
TADA Taxi app kicks off in Singapore
16 Nov 18
It will have an instant cashout system for drivers.
Grab unveils cross-border remittance service for e-wallet
16 Nov 18
Users can remit and receive money directly from their GrabPay wallet.
ComfortDelGro's earnings to turn up in Q4 onwards as rail riders increase: analyst
13 Nov 18
Its $138m corporate venture fund and 4.3% fare hike effective December may boost revenue.
Grab and UOB form digital payments service alliance
12 Nov 18
Customers can pay and top up their GrabPay wallets directly from their UOB bank accounts.
MOT issues clarification on false transport voucher post
12 Nov 18
The agency said that applications for these vouchers are open from 12 November to 31 October 2019.
DBS and Go-Jek tie up to work on payment services
12 Nov 18
The collaboration will extend to other SEA countries.
ComfortdelGro profits dipped 2% to $78.5m in Q3
12 Nov 18
Net income from investments dipped due to lower dividend from Cabcharge Australia.
Mapletree Logistics to buy South Korean logistics centre for $46.4m
11 Nov 18
It comprises two warehouse blocks with a total floor area of 29,325sqm.
COE premiums for small cars rose 10.34% in November bid
9 Nov 18
Premium rates for large cars increased by $1,000 to $32,302.
South Korean car sales to hit roadblock amidst high youth unemployment
8 Nov 18
Sales are poised to grow by an average of 2.2% annually from 2019-2027.
Grab clinches $68.6m from Thailand's KASIKORNBANK
8 Nov 18
It will introduce its co-branded mobile app GrabPay by KBank in Thailand in 2019.
foodpanda launches pick-up feature for pre-orders in 2,000 restaurants
7 Nov 18
Customers using Pick-Up will not incur delivery fees and adhere to order or location restrictions.
Grab raises $343m from Hyundai and Kia
7 Nov 18
They plan to pilot electric vehicle programs across Southeast Asia.
Australia buys could uplift ComfortDelGro's earnings
7 Nov 18
They are related to the firm's expertise which is public transport.
Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust NPI ballooned 52.6% to $49.31m in Q4
6 Nov 18
It leased two properties and sold another two in Australia.
Daily Briefing: LTA mulls penalising ofo for excessive bicycle fleet; Real estate firm Hiap Hoe buys Australia properties for $99.16m
6 Nov 18
And Four Seasons Hotel completes revamp.
SingPost's turnaround may take three years as US losses widen
5 Nov 18
Higher terminal dues and tough competition in the logistics segment may further affect the firm’s business prospects.
SingPost enables postmen to track deliveries with mobile app
5 Nov 18
It also unveiled a logistics software that creates e-commerce ecosystems for retailers and logistics providers.
ComfortDelGro buys two Buslink companies in Australia for $165m
5 Nov 18
The companies operate a fleet of 401 buses across four Australian states.
China's corporate R&D spending outpaces Europe's in 2018
4 Nov 18
Alibaba remained the top R&D spender in China for the third consecutive year with US$3.6b .
Singapore Post Q2 profits slipped 12.9% to $25.15m
2 Nov 18
Its stake in an associated company was diluted, making it ineligible for equity accounting.
Mapletree Logistics Trust to lease newly-bought Vietnamese warehouse to Unilever
2 Nov 18
It bought a warehouse in Binh Duong province for $43m.

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