CD 1Q17 Results: Public Transport Services Improving, but Taxi Segment Still Under Pressure
Comfortdelgro Corp Ltd (CD SP) reported 1Q17 results last Friday. Overall operating profit dropped by 8.1% to SGD 100.5m while PAT rose 6.7%...
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Silicon Stories #8: The Uber Backlash
Uber may have lost US$4bn since its founding, but the still non-listed ride-hailing platform is worth more than General Motors, one of the world's...
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Carpooling Apps Are Silently Taking Market Share from Taxis (Part 2); Maybe Buses & Trains Next?
The taxi population in Singapore continued to slide in January and February this year, lending weight to my thesis that carpooling features (eg...
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Channel Check on Taxi in Singapore: Flat Pricing
I took a cab yesterday morning and had a conversation with a fellow “Insight Provider” (the taxi driver) who has a thorough understanding of the...
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Carpooling Apps/Services Are Silently Taking Market Share from Taxis Too
One Friday afternoon at a shopping mall in Singapore, I saw a queue forming at a covered taxi stand. I looked outside and realized it was...
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