Deal signed with Hala and Careem for e-hailing service for taxis and limos in RAK – Saudi Gazette

Deal signed with Hala and Careem for e-hailing service for taxis and limos in RAK – Saudi Gazette

RAS AL KHAIMAH “” Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority has entered into an agreement with Hala and Careem to provide the first e-hailing service for taxis and limos in the emirate.

Eng. Ismail Al Balooshi stated that this initiative reflects RAKTA's commitment to the vision of Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, ruler of Ras Al Khaimah; increasing the level of happiness in the society, through advanced services, excellent hospitality, and seamless transport infrastructure for all citizens, residents and tourists.

Al-Balooshi also stated, "This step comes from the authority's commitment to uplift the transport sector and ensure the provision of safe, reliable and smart transport services. It is in line with the authority's strategy of digital and smart transformation, to keep pace with the global transformation standards in the field of urban transport planning “” whereby the aim is to facilitate movement of individuals around the city, reducing private car ownership.“

He also added, "The smart booking platform has not only become the most effective tool nowadays to align supply with demand, but also to enable people to smartly and seamlessly travel around the city.“

This service will provide customers with a smarter way to travel, giving them access to several benefits, including knowing