Taxi operator ComfortDelGro and ride-hailing firm Grab will raise their platform fees in Singapore from Jan. 1, following the government’s higher requirement on contribution to a state-controlled retirement fund. ComfortDelGro said on its website that it will widen the cap of its platform fees from SGD1.20 to SGD1.30 (US$0.93 to 1.01). The minimum fee remains …
The iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB is now sold at VND37.3 million (US$1,417) by some Apple-authorized retailers in Vietnam, a 1.3% decrease from last month and 1.8% from the launch price. The 2TB version is down 1.6% since launch to VND63 million. The price cuts are on the cosmic orange and deep blue variants, while …
[December 25th] iPhone 17 Pro Max prices keep dropping Read More »
Singapore Police have announced enhanced security measures along Orchard Road, the city-state’s busiest shopping belt, as large crowds of residents and visitors are expected on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. According to a statement from the Singapore Police Force, from the evening of Dec. 24 police personnel will be deployed in greater numbers to manage …
[December 24th] Singapore tightens security ahead of Christmas Eve Read More »
Honda Vietnam unveiled the plan at the Honda Thanks Day 2025 event, held in Ho Chi Minh City in mid-December. The Japanese carmaker is considering deploying the Power Pack Exchanger e: nationwide, with operations expected to begin as early as next year. Globally, Honda’s battery swap model is not new. The system has been commercially …
[December 23rd] Honda to debut battery swap station system in Vietnam next year Read More »
