ride-hailing

  • Thailand NewsBolt drives change: Thai ride-hailing gets major boost with initiative

    Bolt drives change: Thai ride-hailing gets major boost with initiative

    Ride-hailing giant Bolt is shaking up Thailand’s mobility industry with bold initiatives aimed at empowering drivers and modernising the regulatory landscape. Bolt, the global shared mobility platform, is doubling down on its commitment to raising industry standards in Thailand. In line with the nation’s e-hailing laws and guidelines set by the Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), Bolt is providing hands-on…

  • Thailand NewsThai Grab rider arrested for attempted rape of university student

    Thai Grab rider arrested for attempted rape of university student

    Police arrested a Thai Grab rider yesterday for the attempted rape of a female passenger, a university student, at her destination near a university in the Isaan province of Nakhon Ratchasima. The 20 year old student from Suranaree University of Technology filed a complaint at Pho Klang Police Station yesterday, November 27. She explained that she booked the ride from…

  • Thailand NewsThailand’s delivery and ride-hailing GMV hits USbn in H1 2024

    Thailand’s delivery and ride-hailing GMV hits US$5bn in H1 2024

    Thailand’s online food delivery and ride-hailing services saw a significant rise in gross merchandise value (GMV) in the first half of 2024, reaching US$5 billion (approximately 168 billion baht), as reported by India-based Redseer Strategy Consultants. Both sectors are anticipated to maintain double-digit growth from 2023 to 2028, propelled by robust demand among digital consumers and an increasing number of…