# Taiwan Blocks Grab's $600M Foodpanda Deal

> Taiwan's fair trade commission blocked grab from buying foodpanda's taiwan delivery business for $600 million, citing uber's 13.1% stake.
- Title: Taiwan Blocks Grab's $600M Foodpanda Deal · RuntimeWire
- Summary: Taiwan's fair trade commission blocked grab from buying foodpanda's taiwan delivery business for $600 million, citing uber's 13.1% stake. Taiwan blocked…
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- Source: RuntimeWire — https://runtimewire.com/article/taiwan-blocks-grab-foodpanda-deal-uber-stake
- Author: RuntimeWire
- Published: 2026-10-21T08:15:08.309+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: taiwan, grab, foodpanda, uber, fair trade commission, seoul, nfl, technology, ai
## Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission
Taiwan's fair trade commission blocked grab from buying foodpanda's taiwan delivery business for $600 million.
## Citing Uber's 13.1% Stake
The deal would have taken grab beyond southeast asia for the first time, but the commission cited uber's 13.1% stake.
## Why It Matters
The ruling shows a new buyer does not automatically count as a new competitor when ownership ties may weaken its incentives to compete with an incumbent.
## Key takeaway

Taiwan blocked grab's $600m foodpanda deal due to uber's 13.1% stake in the company.