Ride-Sharing Giant Grab Hopes for Boost After Thailand’s Election
- Grab hopes next government will mull legalizing ride sharing
- Thai election is due in February after years of military rule
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Grab hopes Thailand’s upcoming general election will help revive the conversation about legalizing ride sharing in the country.
Talks about reforming the law can be put back on the table once an elected government is in place, Tarin Thaniyavarn, the head of Grab in Thailand, said in an interview. The military government in power since a coup in 2014 has scheduled a general election for Feb. 24.