Grab seeks to ease data security concerns as it pushes into Taiwan
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Foodpanda acquisition faces scrutiny over Huawei-linked mapping system
Grab delivery drivers ride their motorbikes in Bangkok. The Singaporean tech group plans to enter Taiwan as its first expansion outside of Southeast Asia. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
SINGAPORE — Grab, Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing and delivery giant, is facing public concerns in Taiwan over its use of a China-linked mapping system in its Southeast Asia operations, a controversy that could complicate regulatory approval for its planned acquisition on the island.