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What we’re tracking on 11 September 2019
We have good news to start your Wednesday with, and it’s not just that the weekend is within arm’s reach.…
Professional Taxi ride-hailing app to launch beta IOS version within two weeks
Ride-hailing app Professional Taxi will launch a beta version on iOS in the coming two weeks, according to the local…
Careem in talks with Egypt over mass transit services
Careem is in talks with the government to provide mass transit services, newly-appointed General Manager Wael Abou El Ela told…
White taxis are launching their own ride-hailing app
White-taxi drivers are launching their own ride-hailing app, developed by an Egyptian company, in October, Taxi Drivers’ Union head Mahmoud…
Careem launches in Matrouh and Qena, part of Egypt expansion plan
Ride-hailing app Careem has launched operations in Marsa Matrouh and Qena as part of an expansion plan to bring its…
MENA startups raised USD 471 mn in 1H2019, Egypt second largest recipient
MENA startups have raised USD 471 mn during the first half of the year, surging 66% y-o-y, according to Magnitt’s…
ECA extends technical examination period of Uber-Careem merger
ECA gives itself more time to rule in Uber-Careem merger: The Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) has extended the period during…
Ride-hailing startup Wasel launches 15 new lines, Dubci launches in Egypt
STARTUP WATCH- Looks like the ride-hailing market is alive and kicking after all: Mass transit startup Wasel has launched 15…
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