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Best talent: A Grab Food delivery rider uses his smartphone while waiting for orders in Singapore. After shifting its headquarters to Singapore, Grab gained access to some of the world’s biggest investors and talent. — Bloomberg

THE CEO of Grab, a popular app to book taxis, order food and make payments in South-East Asia, has always been determined to win – from making his firm the best-funded regional start-up to defeating behemoth Uber Technologies.

On Tuesday, Anthony Tan set another record when Grab Holdings agreed to list on Nasdaq through a US$39.6bil (RM163.51bil) merger deal with a blank-cheque company, Altimeter Growth Corp.

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