Pakistani Startup Icon Backs UAE Fintech’s Record $48M Funding

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Mudassir Sheikha, the founder of Careem, has joined a group of angel investors backing UAE fintech Alaan in its record $48 million Series A round.…

Careem to Exit Pakistan’s Ride-Hailing Market This July

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Careem has officially announced that it will cease its ride-hailing operations in Pakistan starting July 18, 2025, bringing an end to nearly a decade of…

Sindh Govt to Introduce a new System for Bykea, Yango and inDrive

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sindh government is moving to implement a unified system for Karachi ride-hailing services regulation, aiming to improve safety, legality, and environmental impact across platforms…

Careem Launches Mass-Commute Service To Help Bussiness In Pakistan

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Karachi: Ride-hailer Careem has introduced a Mass-Commute service. On Wednesday, Careem announced its new Mass-Commute service for corporate clients, offering them to save up to…

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Ride-hailing Service Careem may become Cheaper Post-Uber Shutdown

By Fizza Akbar ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Uber has ceased operations in five major cities in Pakistan, including Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar, Multan, and Faisalabad. It will remain in Lahore and other places…

Uber Shuts down in major cities including Islamabad and Karachi

Uber Shuts Down Service in Major Cities Including Karachi and Islamabad

By Abdullah Shahid ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Uber however is still operating in Lahore, which is the largest city in the province of Punjab One of Pakistan’s most popular ride hailing services,…

Careem acquires MUNCH:ON to expand Food offering on the Super App

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Careem, the region’s leading multi-service platform, announces the acquisition of MUNCH:ON in the UAE. Founded in 2016 by Mohammad Al Zaben, Dana Baki, and Awn…

Careem launches carpooling services

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Given the massive hike in global fuel prices, the everyday office-goer is the most affected by the current economic conditions. Careem, the Super App of…

4.3 million women used Careem for mobility, taking 32+ million trips

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2022, Careem Pakistan released impactful data that showed the trends of women mobility on its platform. During 2016…

Careem to bring back bonuses and guarantees, awards best performing Captains of 2021

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With the mission of simplifying and improving the lives of people in the region, Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan,…

Expanding the corporate portfolio, Careem partners with Educative to provide mobility solutions

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, partners with Educative, an online platform to learn coding and software development, to provide…

Careem invested $100 million since 2015, created 800,000 employment opportunities

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Careem, the Super App of the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has partnered with Oxford Economics to release “The Socio-Economic Impact of Careem”, an independent…

Careem distributes free smog kits to Captains for a fourth consecutive year

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Continuing its mission of providing more than 800,000 Captains in Pakistan with a safe and healthy work environment, Careem, the Super App for the greater…

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