Uber services launched in Cox's Bazar

Uber, on-demand ride-sharing company, on Wednesday launched its services in Cox’s Bazar, making it the fourth Bangladeshi city after Dhaka, Chattogram and Sylhet, reports news agency UNB.

"We’re delighted to announce our foray in Cox's Bazar, the heart of tourism in Bangladesh. With this launch, both residents and tourists will have a reliable and economical travel solution to experience the city fully with UberMoto and UberXL till Innani and Ramu,” said Ratul Ghosh, Uber’s head of Bangladesh and East India.

The information was reveled through a statement of Uber issued on Wednesday.

“Those who sign up as driver-partners will have opportunities to earn more and flexibility to plan their work schedule. In 2019, riders from 76 countries had used Uber while visiting Bangladesh. We are excited to contribute to the potential of this new city and optimistic that citizens and tourists will give us a warm welcome,” Ratul added.

The press statement also read that Uber's signature products, UberXL and MOTO, will now be available in the city and riders can now book UberXL and MOTO services by downloading the Uber app.