First City Taxi Booking In Sharjah Via Yango App

(MENAFN- Zex PR Wire) Sharjah, UAE, 25th February, 2025, Sharjah Asset Management , the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, announces the trial launch of the first city taxi booking service in the emirate, via Yango app, in exclusive partnership with Yango Group . This new service aims at advancing the transportation sector in Sharjah, and providing safe, fast and convenient services to users.

H.E Waleed Al Sayegh, Group CEO, commented on the partnership, “The trial launch of the app reflects Sharjah Asset Management's vision and long-term strategies, and furthers its projects and services which seek to achieve added value for the community. We are dedicated to leveraging impactful partnerships to drive sustainable growth in the emirate through strategic investments and innovative projects that support economic diversification and growth.

Khalid Al Kindi, the General Manager of Sharjah Taxi, said :“The trial phase of the launch includes 500 city taxis provided by Sharjah Taxi operating across the Emirate starting from February 25, 2025. This move will benefit all parties. Users will be able to view the accurate details of their trip through the app and will be able to provide their comments and evaluate the vehicle and the driver at the same time. As for taxi drivers, the app will enable them to move based on direct requests from customers, therefore reducing random vehicle wanderings in crowded streets, decreasing pollution and the rate of vehicle breakdowns, which ultimately leads to longer operational life.”

Islam Abdul Karim, Regional Head of Yango Middle East , commented:“We are proud to collaborate with Sharjah Asset Management on this transformative initiative. At Yango, we approach our role in urban mobility with a deep sense of responsibility to drive meaningful change that improves the daily lives of residents. Our aim is that this service will become the foundation for future transportation in Sharjah, helping to create a more connected, accessible city.”

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