Egypt Cairo: the world's test-bed for transportation Last week, Dubai-based ride-hailing app Careem launched an on-demand tuk tuk service in Cairo without any fanfare. The move marked the... Yasmeen Nabil • 07 January, 2019 cairo ride hailing ride sharing
Egypt Competition heats up for Cairo's ride-hailing apps The first announcement at this year’s RiseUp Summit in Cairo came from Halan, a motorcycle and tuk-tuk-hailing app. Following on from... Triska Hamid • 07 December, 2018 ride hailing careem Uber
Egypt Car app fight club in Egypt The market for tech-enabled transport in Egypt is tight: 13 companies are offering some kind of online ride hailing product. All of... Rachel Williamson • 23 April, 2017 Transport Logistics taxi hailing app
Egypt Is Egypt finally ready for ride-sharing? Uber and Careem fares have become unaffordable for many Egyptians, as fuel costs continue to rise following the floatation of the currency... Doaa Farid • 09 April, 2017 Buseet Kalax Swvl
Turkey Turkish ride sharing app Volt raises over $500K Turkish ride sharing service Volt has raised $550,000 from Lebanon-based investor Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), with participation... Lucy Knight • 30 November, 2016 ride sharing volt MEVP
Pakistan Careem acquires Pakistani ride sharing service Two minds will be better than one when it comes to battling Uber. (Image via Careem) Car-hailing app Careem has acquired... Lucy Knight • 31 March, 2016 car hailing ride sharing Savaree
Pakistan What to do when the giants arrive [Opinion] Visitors to Lahore from the Islamabad incubator i2i test out the Savaree service. (Images via Savaree) Madeeha Hassan, founder of... Madeeha Hassan • 10 December, 2015 taxi app ride sharing Lahore