1. Uber’s saga in the Philippines: twists and turns
From a sting operation to hearings in Congress to regulatory public consultations, Uber’s story unfolded in the Philippines – and the plot was no different than what we saw in other markets where it operates in. The Philippine government is weighing options on how to regulate Uber after taxi operators called for a crackdown on what they dubbed an illegal and unlicensed car-booking service.
But the government seems to have taken a soft stance on Uber ever since a sting operation sparked outrage among a battalion of loyal users who took to social media to defend the embattled company. The government acknowledges that innovations like Uber are attractive alternatives for commuters who have relentlessly complained about the worsening state of the taxi industry in the country. Will the recent rape incident involving Uber in India affect Philippine regulators’ view? Let’s see.
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