E-hailing drivers told to lobby through association

SIBU: E-hailing Associations have been urged to make good use of the platform to voice their concerns and collectively address challenges prevailing in the industry. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Dudong branch chairman Wong Ching Yong said with the establishment of the Sibu E-hailing Association, it is now more advantageous for e-hailing drivers to convey […]

Gov’t plans to formulate act to protect e-hailing workers’ social security

BAGAN DATUK: The government plans to formulate an act to provide social security protection to e-hailing workers, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Ahmad Zahid said that he had discussed with Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar for the matters to be refined to meet the needs of employers and employees. However, […]

Survey: Axia, Myvi and Bezza top three cars used by Maxim drivers

KUCHING: Maxim Malaysia in a survey has found that the Perodua line of cars – namely the Axia, Myvi and Bezza are the top three models used by their drivers for e-hailing. “Our drivers prefer to use these car models due to the fact of their efficiencies, low fuel consumption and their sustainability,” it said […]

Saved by the e-hailing services

By Umie Norsyazwanie Mohd Nor KUCHING: The Covid-19 pandemic and implementation of the movement control order (MCO) have forced many café and restaurant operators to turn to e-hailing services. The trend continued to grow when the government, at one point, prohibited them from providing dine-in services due to a drastic increase in the number of […]