THE
GRAB
EFFECT
A look at how we’re moving Southeast Asia together
2017 was an outstanding year! We’ve grown by leaps and bounds in Southeast Asia, and we couldn’t have done it without your support. Here’s a quick look at what we’ve accomplished together. We look forward to serving you better in the year ahead. Here’s to an awesome 2018!
We’ve gone from
34 cities to
168 cities
across 8 countries!
We’ve gone from 34 cities to 168 cities across 8 countries!
426,119,011 km
The distance travelled with JustGrab (the fastest way to catch the nearest car or taxi) in Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam!
That’s like 1,100 round trips to the moon!
30,000,000,000
GrabRewards points were earned across
8 countries in 2017. That’s enough to redeem:
10,000,000
drinks from Starbucks in Malaysia!
22,000,000
scoops of ice-cream from Haagen Dazs in Singapore!
18,000,000
movie tickets from Cinemaxx in Indonesia!
10,000,000
movie tickets from Major Cineplexx in Thailand!
300,000,000
honey butter biscuits from Popeye’s in Vietnam!
15,000,000
boxes of cookies from Mrs. Fields in Philippines!
We’re on our way to going cash-free!
1,000
Merchants using GrabPay e-wallet in Singapore and counting!
We’ve turned street hailing to e-hailing.
3,800,000
GrabNow rides in Indonesia in less than 5 months
We’ve made communicating simple and easy!
>75,000,000
GrabChat messages between drivers and passengers translated per month
And we’ve accomplished so much together
over the past twelve months.
JAN
Introducing Back2Back Jobs for Grab drivers.
MAR
JustGrab hits the road first in Singapore.
We are in Myanmar! First stop, Yangon.
GrabRewards is launched in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam.
MAY
Bringing taxi-sharing back through GrabShare.
Add an extra stop for your Grab bookings.
GrabShare launches in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City.
JUN
GrabShare expands to Hanoi after Ho Chi Minh City.
JUL
Help is just an “Emergency” button away.
AUG
GrabShare expands to Medan after Jakarta.
JustGrab, now available in Malaysia and Thailand.
GrabPay Credits is now transferable in Singapore.
GrabNow makes a debut in Singapore and Indonesia.
Rolling out in-app statement for Grab drivers.
SEP
Grab drivers can now rate their trip.
OCT
Your payments are more secure with GrabPay PIN.
Grab drivers can now rate their trip.
NOV
JustGrab is now available in Vietnam (Hanoi and Da Nang).
GrabTaxi Plus on a trial run in Yangon.
Queue Allocation for Grab drivers at KLIA.
GrabExpress integration with Tokopedia.
Rolling out My Destination for Grab Drivers.
GrabPay e-wallet makes a start in Singapore, enabling payments at local merchants with GrabPay Credits.
Rolling out in-app statement for Grab drivers.
GrabShare expands further to Surabaya.
DEC
GrabPay Credits is now transferable in Philippines.
Improved pick-up points at malls, airports and more!
GrabBenefits, now accessible on driver’s app.
Rolling out in-app statement for Grab drivers.
GrabBike on a trial run in Mandalay.
GrabCar launches in Cambodia
Let’s keep moving forward together.
To 2018 and beyond!