Uber to buy cab-ordering platform FlyTaxi ahead of ride-hailing regulation
Uber has announced it is acquiring the Hong Kong-based online cab-hailing platform FlyTaxi to expand its taxi services, ahead of the implementation of a regulatory regime for ride-hailing services later this year. In a statement on Friday, Uber said that its acquisition of FlyTaxi was part of its co
ORIGINAL SOURCE →via South China Morning Post
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