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Pombai – Booking Tool for Transportation

Thailand based, Pombai is an online booking tool for intercity and regional transportation in Asia. They connect consumers with  bus and boat/ferry service providers. They enable merchants to bring their offline inventory online, process payments, and take advanced…


Top 10 Reasons to Move to Singapore

Where and What is Singapore? Singapore is a small Southeast Asian island lying right off the Malayan peninsula. While it only has 3.5 million citizens, it has an outsized role in the world due to…


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Grab (Taxi) – Asia’s Taxi Booking App

Grab (formerly known as Grabtaxi) is one of the largest taxi hailing mobile application offered in 22 Asian cities across six countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia. Grab is a smartphone booking app…


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What to consider when driving for Uber or Grab

In the continued battle for market dominance between Uber and Grab (MY) across SE Asia, Uber just announced that it has lowered fares in Singapore by 15%. With a base price of $3, lower than…


Uber Announces Cash Payments in Singapore

Uber has announced that they their drivers can now accept cash for payments in Singapore. It will be slowly rolled out to users and drivers in the apps, but soon everyone will be able to…



Go-Jek in Indonesia – Motorbike Taxi Booking App

What is GO-JEK? Go-Jek is a transportation company, duly established under a limited liability company named PT Go-Jek Indonesia which provides transportation services ranging from motorbike taxi fleet to courier service. The company was founded…


Public Transportation in Asia

Public transportation in Asia spans the entire spectrum of possibilities. In Japan, the train and subway systems are clean, efficient and sage. On the opposite side of the  coin is Indonesia with its disorganized and…


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What is a GoJek?

In many developing economies in Asia, a car is tremendous luxury that only the rich can afford. Instead there are an abundance of motorbikes which jam the streets. Most motorbikes belong to a family and…