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Samsung Malaysia Electronics has announced its new campaign for consumers in our country, whereby you can now purchase selected Samsung Home Appliances and Monitors with ease using GrabPay or PayLater by Grab. Not only that but there are also special promo and discounts when you use the aforementioned payment methods.

For travellers back to travelling around the world, Grab just announced a few new in-app travel features. To help them travel with ease and peace of mind, here's what you can expect in the new Traveller Homepage and its functions in the Grab app.

In conjunction with International Women's Day two days ago, Grab Malaysia announced a new AudioProtect feature for the Grab app. Designed to further enhance the safety of its driver-partners and passengers, it's being rolled out in phases starting today. 

For a few weeks, Quiet Ride has been part of your Grab app if you wish not to talk during the ride. Now, the feature is a permanent feature and you can enable it automatically.

Yesterday, we reported that Grab Malaysia is implementing a new fare structure during peak hours in Klang valley which would make it more expensive when the ride is stuck in traffic. Now, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) has responded to the price adjustments and announced that it would be looking into the matter.

Starting today (16 January 2023), Grab is implementing a change to its fare structure during peak hours in Klang Valley that would provide fairer compensation for Grab drivers. As for consumers, the change would mean higher fares when the ride is stuck in traffic.

It's been a while since we heard of Steam Wallet giveaways. It happened a few years ago from other brands but it's now back. This time around, MSI Malaysia is still doing it and has extended the MSI Buy and Redeem Steam Wallet programme until 30 November 2022. 

Although the use of e-wallets has become more prevalent, there are still many who question why we should use them. Some think of e-wallets as a way to avoid carrying cash, and they're not wrong, but there can be other benefits. For example, help you save thousands of ringgit on expensive smartphones.

As most Malaysians know by now, inflation has caused a spike in Grab prices. A number of GrabFood drivers have also complained their pay was cut by the company and this goes the same for Foodpanda delivery partners too. That said, the drivers are planning to go on a strike tomorrow (5 August 2022) for 24 hours.

Grab Malaysia today announced the launch of Grab Intercity, a new service that allows users to purchase bus and ferry tickets via the Grab app. The service has over 15,000 routes to purchase tickets for, including direct bus routes to Singapore.