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Authorities have announced a new system allowing licensed taxis to operate across borders, enabling passengers to disembark anywhere in Singapore and certain areas in Johor. This change aims to enhance transport services between the two countries.
Hong Kong has implemented a mandatory electronic payment system for taxis starting April 1, requiring drivers to offer at least two electronic payment options. However, many drivers are unprepared for this technology, highlighting the digital divide they face.
Dubai has announced the launch of a self-driving taxi service in the Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah areas, reflecting the city's commitment to enhancing innovation in the transportation sector. This new service aims to improve the mobility experience for both residents and visitors.
The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai has announced a fine of <strong>5000 Dirhams</strong> for drivers of unlicensed taxis. This decision aims to combat illegal transportation and enhance passenger safety.