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Indonesian Grab, Gojek drivers threaten nationwide protests over merger talks
Many investors at each of the loss-making companies, notably major Grab backer SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son are keen for a merger to pave the way for a public listing.
Tue Dec 15 2020
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Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world's biggest with $93 billion of capital
"The next stage of the Information Revolution is under way, and building the businesses that will make this possible will require unprecedented large-scale, long-term investment."
Sun May 21 2017
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Grab's record funding shifts Uber battleground to Southeast Asia
Grab's unprecedented fundraising shows how Southeast Asia is fast becoming a central arena in the global campaign to keep Uber Technologies at bay.
Thu Sep 22 2016
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Netflix set to tap Bollywood-mad India in pursuit of global viewers
Netflix Inc's global expansion is set to reach movie-mad India, industry executives said, where high-speed Internet connectivity is rapidly spreading among a vast population.
Wed Jan 06 2016