Exploited and unprotected: Life as a gig workerWhile the flexibility offered by online gig platforms is attractive, it comes at the cost of limited job security, lack of social protectio...
21 Dec, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
Grab shares crash as revenue plunges on promotions, driver incentivesShares of Grab, which was reporting its first quarterly earnings since going public in December, skidded to their lowest ever. They have lo...
04 Mar, 2022, 08.48 AM IST
Grab slumps in US debut after record SPAC merger dealShares in Grab, Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing and delivery firm, slid more than 20% in their Nasdaq debut following the company’s r...
03 Dec, 2021, 09.27 AM IST
View: Why India must grab a bigger share of the global trade pieTo assess the sustainability of this export boom, and certainly before concluding that this is the dawn of a new regime, a couple of questi...
15 Sep, 2021, 11.32 PM IST
Grab weighs secondary Singapore listing after SPAC merger in USListing on Singapore Exchange would enable Grab to have an investor base close to where its regional business is based, potentially offerin...
16 Apr, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
Gig economy workers say they can no longer surviveThe term "gig" stretches back a century to jazz musicians who used it to refer to a one-off show but now the "gig economy" involves million...
28 Dec, 2020, 11.10 AM IST
Southeast Asia’s net economy to top $100 billion this yearThe value of the region’s online transactions in areas from internet retail to car-hailing should reach $300 billion by 2025: Report
08 Oct, 2019, 08.32 AM IST
Currency that matters most is still the US dollarThe dollar was on one side of almost 90 percent of foreign-exchange transactions.
24 Aug, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
Uber’s India doom is written after Singapore falls to GrabJust as Singapore's fall was the beginning of the end of Britain's sway in Asia, so will ceding the city make it very hard now for Uber to ...
26 Mar, 2018, 04.36 PM IST
Nico Rosberg just inches away from drivers’ championship“Of course, to be in a championship battle at the end of the year is awesome and I’m excited about that,” said Rosberg, winner of nine race...
29 Oct, 2016, 12.48 AM IST
- Motor racing-Mercedes celebrate title triple in Suzuka
MOTOR-F1-JAPAN/MERCEDES:Motor racing-Mercedes celebrate title triple in Suzuka
10 Oct, 2016, 12.26 AM IST
It's mercedes at the finish lineNo driver has ever failed to take the title after winning eight or more races in a season and the win gives Rosberg's odds of beating Hamil...
30 Sep, 2016, 03.04 PM IST
Two senior executives end their ride with OlaPradeep Dodle, head of cabs category management has quit the company while Harsha Kumar, associate vice president of products is serving he...
13 Apr, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Uber’s India arm makes profit in first two years of operationThe company, which provides marketing and support services to Uber, posted a net profit of Rs 3.2 crore on income of Rs 69 crore in the yea...
22 Jan, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
Uber's China rival Didi Kuaidi may join Ola fundraisingDidi's investment in Bangalore-headquartered Ola comes close on the heels of it picking up stakes in San Francisco-based Lyft and Malaysia'...
19 Sep, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
- India growth story intact despite uncertainty due to US debt downgrade from AAA rating: Pranab Mukherjee
Pranab Mukherjee cautioned that the global developments may have some impact on the economy particularly on capital and trade flows.
10 Aug, 2011, 10.03 AM IST
- Europe, emerging markets coming out of US shadow
Europe, Japan and emerging economies around the world are weaning themselves from dependence on the American consumer, and economists say i...
26 Sep, 2006, 02.19 AM IST