Grab distributes vouchers, digital tools to support drivers, delivery partners amid cost pressures
SUNGAI BULOH, May 23 — Grab Malaysia has rolled out a series of support measures for its driver- and delivery-partners, including grocery and fuel vouchers, as part of its annual appreciation programme aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures.
The initiative, Penghargaan Rakan Grab, saw Grab Malaysia distribute fuel and grocery vouchers to driver-and delivery-partners in attendance, in partnership with Central Mart, according to the company.
Grab said the programme is a part of broader initiatives designed to support partners amid rising living costs, while complementing broader national efforts to ease economic pressures.
Senior Director of Grab Malaysia, Rashid Shukor, said the company’s focus is on building a more resilient earnings ecosystem for its partners.
“Grab believes in contributing towards driving Malaysia forward by creating economic empowerment for all. Through tools and programmes that help our partners build resilient, long-term earning opportunities, we are offering a platform where everyone can thrive,” he said.
He added that short-term assistance, such as vouchers, is intended to provide immediate relief in a challenging economic environment.
AI Ride Guide and a new enhanced incentive programme are designed to help partners maximise their earnings and efficiency. By providing real-time demand insights, route optimisation and maximise earnings, partners are able to earn efficiently while retaining the flexibility to choose how and where they are active.
The company said its platform also supports women partners, citing a 2026 study which found that 74 per cent of female partners reported greater financial independence through Grab.
Beyond earnings tools, Grab said that through its GrabBenefits programme it provides benefits including personal accident insurance, Socso and solutions aimed at cost saving measures, as well as upskilling programmes through GrabAcademy.
It added that more than RM10 million was invested into GrabBenefits for partner development initiatives within the past year.
المصدر: Malay Mail
