Dr Wee: Surge in e-hailing fares due to driver shortage, other factors

By N. TRISHA

KUALA LUMPUR: The surge in e-hailing fares is due to a shortage of drivers and other factors, says the Transport Ministry.

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (pic) said the ministry and Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) met with e-hailing operators to understand the cause of the recent surge in fares.

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