Vietnamese Ride-Hailing Drivers Protest Low Fares, Call for 'App Shutdown'
A movement is growing among Grab ride-hailing drivers in Vietnam to 'shut down the app' due to low fares and high commission rates. Some drivers report incomes below living costs, demanding that app operators revise their pay structures.
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