Transport & Logistics
Blockchain-based commodity trading platform launched in Singapore
Blockchain-based commodity trading platform launched in Singapore
It has reached a turnover of US$200m covering markets like China, Switzerland, and Australia.
LTA to raise number of COEs for November to January by 8.9%
The quota for motorcycles will inch up 34.65% to 2,207 per month.
COE premiums for small cars dropped 10.19% in mid-October bid
Motorcycle COE premiums were down 3.84% to $3,951.
Chart of the Day: Taxi licence holders on the rise after Grab-Uber merger
Holders dwindled down by around 380 in H2 2017 amidst heated pre-merger competition.
Go-Jek's Singapore debut may fall short of Grab's ‘superapp' capabilities
Lack of app interoperability could cut its impact.
Grab steps up rewards scheme to reduce cancellations by drivers
Riders will also get 100 reward points for each time a driver cancels up on them.
Microsoft to invest in Grab
They will also forge alliances to boost Grab's fraud detection, amongst others.
ComfortDelGro partners with Finnish mobility firm for multi-modal transport app
Users can opt for pay-as-you-go or a subscription plan for payments.
Grab to get $691.2m investment from SoftBank: report
Grab eyes to raise $1.38b for its latest funding round in 2018.
Electric car-sharing service BlueSG unveils 100th charging station
The strong figures came 10 months after its debut.
COE premiums for small cars down in October bid
COE premiums for goods vehicle and buses hiked 5.15% to $28,501.
LTA approves licences for 6 bike sharing operators
Only GBikes got rejected.
ofo gets bike share licence for 25,000-strong fleet in Singapore
But it got disappointed over the size of the fleet it was allowed to operate with.
Daily Briefing: LTA cuts number of shared bikes by half; Two weekend condo launches see 40% conversion rate
And a two-bedroom condo in the CBD are the world’s second costliest.
58,000 oBikes removed from Singapore public spaces: LTA
The bicycles, which are designated for scrapping, are temporarily stored at holding sites.
Daily Briefing: QR code parking system for shared bicycles to launch in 2019; Home sales volume could bounce back in September
And Grab to keep redemption rates beyond September.
Non-exclusivity conditions should also be imposed on taxi operators: Grab
Grab also said that they are committed to 'fair pricing'.
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