PETALING JAYA, Malaysia (Sin Chew Daily/ANN) - The government's taxi service transformation program will include the legalisation of Uber and GrabCar services. This is to allow all taxi drivers to enjoy the same benefits and compete on an equal footing.
The Malaysian government may soon legalise ride-hail services such as Uber and the Land Public Transport Commission as part of its taxi service transformation programme, aimed at allowing all taxi drivers to enjoy the same benefits. As such, GrabCar has been authorised to issue driver cards to all registered drivers on ride-hailing platforms.