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Egypt to Regulate Uber and Careem Ride Sharing Services
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Egypt to Regulate Uber and Careem Ride Sharing Services

Egypt's parliament has passed a law on Monday regulating ride-sharing apps Uber and Careem, potentially ending a lawsuit that could shut them down in their world's biggest market, however, imposing new charges and knowledge to share necessities. Legalising well known and prominent ride-sharing services became urgent in March when an Egyptian court docket ordered their suspension after a group of taxi drivers had filed a suit, arguing that they were illegally using private cars as taxis. Challenges for Uber Don't Seem to End U.S based cab aggregator, Uber has faced several regulatory and legal setbacks around the world amidst opposition from traditional taxi services. It has voluntarily closed in Southeast Asia while was forced to shut down in Denmark and Hungary. Meanwhile, another...