Grab gears up to join Phnom Penh’s ride-hailing app market

Grab, Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing platform, appears poised to launch operations in Cambodia where it could face stiff competition from international giant Uber and several already entrenched local platforms.

The Singapore-based technology company held a recruitment event for prospective drivers in Phnom Penh yesterday and has listed Cambodia on its corporate website as one of eight countries where it has launched operations.

It also recently updated its smartphone application to include hundreds of named locations across the Cambodian capital, while screenshots taken earlier this week and posted on the internet showed the locations of nearly a dozen active drivers on a map of the city.

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