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Uber suspends taxi booking option in Saudi Arabia
Middle East

Uber suspends taxi booking option in Saudi Arabia

DUBAI (Reuters) – Uber Technologies has suspended the option to book regular taxi services through its app in Saudi Arabia…
Uber fares in Egypt increase following fuel price hike
Technology

Uber fares in Egypt increase following fuel price hike

The San Francisco-based ride-hailing company Uber increased their base fare prices in Egypt to start at LE6, with theĀ aim of…
Ride-hailing app Careem raises base fare to LE5.5
Technology

Ride-hailing app Careem raises base fare to LE5.5

Following the fuel subsidy cuts, ride-hailing service app Careem has increased their base fares on to start at LE5.5 —…
Government approves bill regulating Uber, Careem
Business

Government approves bill regulating Uber, Careem

The Cabinet has approved a draft law regulating the transport of passengers via private cars through the use of information…
Egypt to regulate Uber, Careem ride-hailing services
Egypt

Egypt to regulate Uber, Careem ride-hailing services

Egypt said on Wednesday it will regulate ride-hailing services Uber and Careem after they sparked protests from taxi drivers in…
Ministry says signed contracts with Nile taxi operators
Egypt

Ministry says signed contracts with Nile taxi operators

The Transport Ministry has signed contracts with two transport firms who will operate long-awaited Nile River taxis, its spokesperson, Ahmed…
Tired of catcalls? Pink Taxi promises to drive women around Cairo peacefully
Egypt

Tired of catcalls? Pink Taxi promises to drive women around Cairo peacefully

For many women in Egypt, fending off catcalls and lewd comments is a grim routine of daily life.According to the…
Better walk than take a cab
Egypt

Better walk than take a cab

In an attempt to counter the greed of taxi drivers in Mansoura, activists called on people to walk on Monday…
Afghanistan sees first female taxi driver
Life & Style

Afghanistan sees first female taxi driver

A 38-year-old woman has become Afghanistan’s first female taxi driver, breaking with the traditional, Islamic full-body veil (burqa) donned by…
Interview with Easy Taxi Egypt: App finds cabs
Egypt

Interview with Easy Taxi Egypt: App finds cabs

In the past, a taxi used to be a comfortable choice, but recently has become a frustrating affair. Not only…
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