Food Delivery

PM Lee ‘especially concerned’ about lack of security for delivery drivers.

Foodpanda’s business crisis is impacting riders’ wallets as orders have decreased after an incident during a pro-democracy movement.

“The protesters don’t want to reach out to the company because they never take it seriously,” a Foodpanda rider told KrASIA.

Cloud kitchens are expected to represent a 15% share of the overall Indonesian online food delivery industry GMV by the end of 2021.

Zomato, which entered the food delivery segment in 2015, completed a billion orders on its platform last week.

Riders take risks to deliver essential items but face fines if they do not meet strict requirements set by the state. 

CCI has been quite active in investigating internet companies that are allegedly exploiting their dominant position in the market.

Food delivery platforms like Meituan and Ele.me now need to pay their food delivery workers higher wages.