Grab leans on Tencent and Amazon in rush to turn profit

Singaporean superapp cuts sales promotions to focus on monetization

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Grab scored a coup by being featured as a miniprogram on the WeChat app. © Reuters

TAKASHI NAKANO, Nikkei staff writer

SINGAPORE -- Singapore-based superapp Grab has formed tie-ups with fellow tech giants Amazon.com and China's Tencent Holdings, hoping to generate extra revenue needed to achieve a profit by the end of the year as promised to increasingly impatient investors.

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