The LTFRB has asked Grab Philippines to explain why it was reportedly charging a minimum fare of P85 during nonpeak hours or for short-distance trips, a rate yet to be authorized by the agency. | MariejoRamosINQ /PDI
The hearing on Tuesday was closed to the media and there was no immediate comment from the Grab officials in attendance.
“That will form part of the issues that will be discussed in the next hearing, if we will allow them [to use that rate for] minimum base fare or modify it, or if we will allow them to impose stop base fare,” said Guadiz.Lack of drivers In a statement on Jan. 6, Grab Philippines said it “experienced a shortage of driver-partners in its platform due to mobility standstill.”
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