Grab claims not informed on open letter to PM on social media/internet services licensing

A Grab logo is pictured at the Money 20/20 Asia Fintech Trade Show in Singapore March 21, 2019. REUTERS/Anshuman Daga/ File Photo

PETALING JAYA: Grab was not informed nor consulted on the recent open letter to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, that was made by the Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) on concerns regarding licensing for social media and private messaging platforms.

In a statement on Monday (Aug 26), Grab Malaysia said, “The proposed regulation does not impact our operations and therefore we had no part in it.