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ComfortDelGro downgraded as taxi business slows
SINGAPORE (Nov 14): RHB Research is downgrading its call on ComfortDelGro (CDG) to “neutral” from “buy” with a lower target price of $2 from $2.60 previously, on expectations that the sequential decline in the group’s Singapore taxi fleet and hi
November 14, 2017
Grab, Uber ordered to stop Vietnam service expansion
(Oct 26): Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) government instructs its transport department to direct ride-hailing services Uber, Grab and transport firms to suspend additions of new automobiles of 9 seats or less, newspaper reports, citing info from local authoritie
October 26, 2017
Broker's Calls
Alleged Uber probe unlikely to shake ComfortDelGro's outlook: Maybank
SINGAPORE (Oct 5): Maybank KimEng is remaining firm on its latest upgrade to a “buy” call on ComfortDelGro (CDG) with unchanged price target of $2.40 or 16 times FY18 forecast earnings.
October 05, 2017
Uber said to be under CPIB probe over majority-owned Lion City Rentals
SINGAPORE (Oct 2): Market talk has it that Uber Technologies is under investigation by Singapore’s Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) over the ride-hailing firm's majority-owned car rental company, Lion City Rentals (LCR).
October 02, 2017
Broker's Calls
ComfortDelGro upgraded on return to comfort zone
SINGAPORE (Sept 29): Maybank Kim Eng is upgrading its call on land transport operator ComfortDelgro (CDG) to “buy” from “hold” while raising its price target on the stock to from $2.25 to $2.40, which implies 16.3 times FY18E earnings per share (E
September 29, 2017
ComfortDelGro and Uber alliance to breathe new life after losing drivers to Grab
SINGAPORE (Sept 28): CIMB is maintaining its “hold” call on ComfortDelGro with a target price of $2.15.
September 28, 2017
Are ride-sharing companies the new banks?
(Sept 5): In Southeast Asia, mobile banking is taking on a whole new meaning. Last week, Grab, one of the region's top ride-hailing companies, announced that users of its app can start sending credits -- used to pay for rides -- to each other. By the
September 05, 2017
Toyota invests in Grab to extend ride-share foray
(Aug 30): Toyota Motor is pushing deeper into the ride-sharing business.
August 30, 2017
In print this week
If you can’t beat them, join them?
(Aug 28): Shares in ComfortDelGro Corp received a strong boost after the company said on Aug 22 that it had signed an exclusive agreement with Uber to open talks on future collaboration.
August 28, 2017
Uber hires ex-Goldman banker to fire up its Asian business
(Aug 17): Uber Technologies Inc. is hiring Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s former chairman for Southeast Asia to lead the development of its business from Japan to Singapore.
August 17, 2017