Malaysian Consumers Cut Back on Ride-Hailing and Delivery Services Amid Cost Pressures
Industry observers report growing price sensitivity as households prioritize value over convenience in mobility and food spending
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Industry observers report growing price sensitivity as households prioritize value over convenience in mobility and food spending

Ride-hailing platforms use service fees and insurance charges to circumvent Jakarta's new regulations, leaving drivers with less than half their gross earnings after costs.

Woowa Brothers maintains ISO 37301 accreditation as Korean delivery platforms face intensifying regulatory scrutiny across Asia-Pacific markets

The e-wallet giant partners with KwikCare to offer P995 monthly health coverage targeting 94 million users, aiming to close access gaps for freelancers and low-income earners.

Government plan would bring platform-based couriers under workers' compensation scheme for first time