All posts tagged "taxi"

The Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) has approved of Uber’s merger deal with Careem and their subsequent operations...

As a young girl, my mom wouldn’t let me ride taxis, which at first I thought of...

Cab hailing company Careem announced a plan to incorporate more than 42,000 white taxi drivers through a...

Dear Cairo Taxi Drivers, I read an article in the newspaper a few days ago and it made me angry. I had to write and tell you why. The article said that there were traffic problems in Mohandiseen because you were demonstrating against Uber and Careem. In taking this action, you are...

Egypt’s Tax Authority has announced that it intends to impose a corporate withholding tax on the app-based...

Despite recent protests against app-based car services such as Uber and Careem, Egypt’s government has reaffirmed that...

Female taxi drivers continue to break taboos and stereotypes. One woman took it even further, working as...

As private taxi services Uber and Careem have stirred anger among regular Cairo taxi drivers over competition for...

“Just follow all the others,” says the doorman at a large office building when asked for directions to...

Uber, the smartphone technology company that connects riders to drivers, celebrated its one year anniversary in Egypt...

Careem, an app-based car service, announced on Tuesday its third round of fundraising landed them USD 60...

By Neil Sutherland* The best way for a tourist to learn the general thoughts and opinions of...