AMCHAM Welcomes Uber Launch!
May 11, 2017
AMCHAM welcomes the recent launch of Uber, the smartphone app that transforms urban mobility across the world, in Myanmar!
The world's largest on-demand mobility platform is available in Yangon offering locals and tourists safe, reliable and affordable rides at the push of a button. For driver partners, the app creates flexible economic opportunities by connecting them with riders quickly and efficiently.
H.E. U Phyo Min Thein, Chief Minister of Yangon Region, is also pleased with the launch, �I personally welcome Uber, based in the United States, which provides state-of-art technology across the globe and has a young and dynamic leadership. I believe Uber will help Myanmar becoming an ideal market in Southeast Asia by providing safety and improved services to our people and international tourists. I hope the service provided by Uber will be a new milestone for continued friendly relationships between Myanmar and The United States.�
�We are excited to launch in Myanmar, serving riders, drivers and the city of Yangon. The city has shown itself a leader in embracing innovation and progressive regulations,� said Michael Brown, Regional General Manager, Asia Pacific. �I want to thank the government for the warm welcome it has extended to Uber, innovation and new economic opportunities.�
For more information on Uber, please go to https://www.amchammyanmar.com/asp/view_doc.asp?DocCID=5054