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Uber Middle East non-commuter demand recovers despite coronavirus: Region head
Uber’s non-commuter trips have already returned to pre-coronavirus levels, said Tino Waked, the Regional General Manager - Middle East & Africa at ... Features -
Uber Eats closes in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, as Careem takes over its UAE operations
Uber said on Monday it was closing down its Uber Eats operations in eight markets because they did not offer a clear route to becoming the numberone ... Economy -
Coronavirus: Delivery apps urge UAE customers to go for ‘contactless delivery’
As coronavirus makes its round and diners are wary of setting foot into restaurants and eateries of all kind, there has been a spike in home ... Healthy Living -
Saudi Arabia is a market that startups ‘really want to focus on:’ Jack Selby
Saudi Arabia “is clearly a market that you really want to focus on,” said Jack Selby, managing director of investment firm Thiel Capital ... Financial Markets -
Fragmented markets are the ‘biggest challenge’ for MENA startups: Wamda Chairman
MENA startups “biggest challenge is how do you scale these businesses while markets are very fragmented,” said Fadi Ghandour, Executive ... Economy -
2019: A record-breaking year for startups in MENA
2019 was a blockbuster year for startups in the Middle East and North Africa with a total funding of $3.8 billion, headlined by Careem, which sold to ... Economy -
Egypt approves Uber acquisition of Careem with conditions
Egyptian regulators have approved Uber’s $3.1 billion acquisition of regional rival Careem after agreeing to a set of commitments proposed by ... Economy -
Ride-hailing market revs up in Egypt
Competition in Egypt’s ride-hailing and tech-enabled transport market is heating up as rivals from global giant Uber to smaller local firms vie ... Technology -
Wamda Capital chairman: Uber-Careem deal shows digital economy is here to stay
The Uber-Careem megadeal has shown that the region is ready for big investments and that the digital economy is here to stay, Chairman and CEO of ... Technology -
Should the government stop the Uber-Careem acquisition deal?
In late March 2019, the global ride-hailing giant Uber announced its acquisition of its Middle-Eastern competitor, Careem, for $3.1 bln, subject to ... Business -
Uber buys rival Careem in $3.1 bln deal to dominate ride-hailing in Middle East
Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc. will spend $3.1 billion to acquire Middle East rival Careem, buying dominance in a competitive region ... Technology -
Uber to announce deal to buy rival Careem as early as this week: Bloomberg
Uber Technologies Inc. will announce plans to acquire Dubai-based rival Careem Networks FZ as early as this week, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing ... Technology -
Egypt’s top administrative court lifts ban on Uber, Careem services
Egypt’s top administrative court on Saturday lifted a ban on operations by ride-hailing companies Uber and Careem, which have faced fierce ... Technology -
S.Korean taxi driver sets himself on fire in protest over carpool app
A South Korean taxi driver set himself on fire and died on Monday to protest a carpooling service proposed by a company that operates the ... Variety -
Uber-rival Careem expands services into Sudan
Middle East ride-hailing firm Careem said on Sunday it had started a service in Sudan, one of few international companies to enter the country since ... Technology -
Careem in talks to raise $150 mln for food delivery business
Middle East ride-hailing app Careem is in talks to raise as much as $150 million from existing investors to launch its food delivery business as early ... Technology -
First Saudi female captains of Careem, Uber start driving customers around
The first female captains for ride hailing apps Careem and Uber have officially started picking up customers.Amal Farahat, Careem's first Saudi female ... Variety -
The country of million drivers
The number is not far from the truth and if we count the domestic workers, the number exceeds 1.5 million. Most of these domestic drivers work for ... Middle East -
Egypt president approves law organizing ride-sharing apps
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has approved a law regulating ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Careem, the official gazette reported on ... Technology -
Egypt’s president approves law for ride-hailing apps
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has approved a law governing popular ride-hailing apps Uber and Careem after the companies appealed a ... Economy -
Official says Uber in talks to resume services in Abu Dhabi
US ride-hailing company Uber Technologies is in talks to resume services in Abu Dhabi after a nearly two-year suspension, a transport official said on ... Technology -
Wamda Group: Careem is the most important investment we have right now
In an interview with Al Arabiya on the sidelines of the Gateway Gulf conference, Fadi Ghandour chairman of Wamda Group said: “The economy of the ... Technology -
Egypt approves law to govern popular ride-hailing apps
Egypt's parliament has approved a law to govern popular ride-hailing apps Uber and Careem, which had faced legal challenges stemming from regulations ... Technology -
Careem hit by cyber-attack affecting 14 million users
Careem, a ride-hailing app and rival of Uber in the Middle East, said Monday it was the victim of a cyber-attack that compromised the data of its ... Economy -
Saudi female drivers now in high demand by Uber, Careem
An hour after a Saudi royal decree was announced in September allowing women to drive, ride-hailing company Careem launched a campaign to recruit ... Economy -
Egyptian court allows Uber and Careem to continue operations
An Egyptian court ruled on Saturday that a judicial decision to suspend the licenses of ride-hailing companies Uber and Careem should not be applied, ... Technology -
Mideast Uber rival Careem in talks to raise new funds, say sources
Middle East ride-hailing app Careem is in early talks to raise as much as $500 million in new funds from investors, sources told Reuters. ... Technology -
Following protests, Uber and Careem asked to cease operations in Egypt
Egypt’s administrative court issued a ruling on Tuesday stopping the operations of ride sharing apps Uber and Careem, state media reported. Both ... Aviation & Transport -
Coming soon: Saudi women may drive taxis to transport female passengers
Saudi women may be able to drive taxicabs from June when women in the Kingdom are officially allowed to drive cars, chairman of the Public Transport ... Variety -
Careem holds recruitment session for women drivers in Saudi Arabia
Hunched over platters of dates and Arabic coffee, Saudi women raring to drive once a government ban ends next June signed up for another revolution - ... Features