Sunday, 25 January, 2026
Grab and GoTo Merger Talks Hit Roadblock Over State-Backed Shareholder Stakes

The potential mega-merger between Southeast Asian ride-hailing giants Grab and GoTo has encountered a significant hurdle. Reports indicate that negotiations are stalled due to complications regarding the stakes held by state-backed investors. These sovereign entities are seeking specific terms to protect their interests, complicating the valuation and structural alignment of the deal.
Read full story at Economic Times