Grab claims to already have over 700,000 drivers across 39 Southeast-Asian cities, as well as a presence in Seattle and Beijing, and has plans for further expansions in Indonesia, India and Vietnam.
Singapore-based Grab is hoping to get a foot in the door of Myanmar's emerging market before its competitor Uber. Tuesday, the company announced that it has launched a beta service in the country's capital, Yangon.
Grab claims to already have over 700,000 drivers across 39 Southeast-Asian cities, as well as a presence in Seattle and Beijing, and has plans for further expansions in Indonesia, India and Vietnam.
But Grab's rival Uber might not be far behind when it comes to Myanmar: local media reports that Uber and the government have already been in communication and, perhaps an even more telling sign, the company is currently advertising for Yangon-based job openings.Also read: Google Updates News & Weather App, Expands News Feature
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