Having started as a solution for a safer taxi experience in Malaysia, Grab is the dominant ride-sharing service in south-east Asia. Set on becoming an everyday super app – will it manage to cater to the digital economy set to triple to $240 billion in the next 7 years?

Ride-hailing may have been born out of the practical need to get from point A to point B, but the industry is evolving far beyond mere transportation. In Southeast Asia, transportation giant Grab is catering to people’s desire for on-the-go entertainment by integrating VoD into rides.

In parts of Asia, people have to wait long hours and travel far to see healthcare professionals. Looking to speed up the process is Euda, an app that lets people contact doctors and manage their healthcare needs, which has made its services more widely accessible during the pandemic.

Driving to work has never been considered a joyful part of the day, but for game-loving Americans this may be about to change. Drivetime’s mobile-based, voice-led offer invites the bored and frustrated to stay entertained and engaged during their daily commute to and from the office.