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Uber unveils pension scheme for UK drivers

Uber wins praise for granting UK drivers worker status

US ride-hailing giant Uber on Friday launched a pension scheme for its UK drivers after a court ruled they were entitled to workers’ rights. “Uber has announced that it will start rolling out its pension plan to all eligible drivers in the UK,” the Silicon Valley company said in a …

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Uber Launches Delivery Service for the First Time in Pakistan

Uber Launches Delivery Service for the First Time in Pakistan

Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Uber, the global ride-hailing giant that seamlessly connects drivers to riders, has announced the launch of Uber Delivery in Lahore and Islamabad. With the current preventative measures being taken in different cities of Pakistan due to the COVID-19 threat, there is a dire need for …

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Uber Completes Acquisition of Careem for $3.1 billion

Uber Completes Acquisition of Careem

Uber (NYSE: UBER) today confirmed the official close of the previously announced acquisition of Careem for $3.1 billion. Careem Networks FZ-LLC has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uber, preserving its brand. Careem co-founder and CEO Mudassir Sheikha will continue to lead the Careem business, which will report to a board …

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5 Reasons Why Karachiites Need to Try UberAuto

Are you looking for a safe alternative for your daily commute? Affordable and convenient, UberAuto is the ideal choice for traveling in densely-populated cities, while giving you the added benefit of security at the push of a button. Stressed about the ride choices? Overwhelmed by the prices? Here are 5 …

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Uber offers exciting cricket opportunity for fans

Following Uber’s deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to sponsor the upcoming Cricket World Cup (CWC), Uber, the world’s largest personal mobility company, is providing Pakistani fans an opportunity to win big. Through its ride-to-win and drive-to-win competitions, Uber is providing its riders and driver partners the chance to …

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As an expansion drive Uber acquires Careem to go bigger & better

Uber and Careem have reached an agreement for Uber to acquire Careem for $3.1 billion, consisting of $1.7 billion in convertible notes and $1.4 billion in cash. The acquisition of Careem is subject to applicable regulatory approvals. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2020. Uber will acquire all …

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Fly Emirates to Dubai and avail a discounted Uber ride upon arrival

Emirates announces limited passenger flights to more cities

Emirates passengers from Pakistan travelling to and through Dubai can enjoy a stress free end-to-end journey by booking today and availing a free or discounted and reliable Uber ride from and to Dubai International Airport. Pakistani visitors travelling from more than 50 global destinations within North America, South America, Europe, …

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Zong 4G Partners With UBER for a discount offer

Pakistan’s No. 1 Data Network, Zong 4G and the world’s biggest ride sharing application Uber have partnered to bring a promotion exclusively designed for Zong subscribers. The promotion is intended to provide Zong customers with better accessibility to services of the global ride-hailing giant, adding convenience and delight to their …

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Leading Car hire app Uber officially launched in Pakistan

A very recent edition to Pakistan is the much anticipated Uber car service. Uber made a huge buzz with their announcement to come to Pakistan.  Uber is evolving the way the world moves by seamlessly connecting riders to drivers through their app. [fb-post href=https://www.facebook.com/uberpk/videos/1081528138577740/]   Their travel rates may be competitive …

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