Careem says Emirati drivers are now on the roads of Abu Dhabi.
A total of 14 UAE nationals are now behind the wheel working for the ride-hailing app, with 30 others being prepared to join the team.
The company recently resumed its operations after halting them in 2016 over regulatory issues.
Earlier this month, Careem’s rival Uber announced that Emirati drivers could use their private vehicles to drive for the company.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to hold official visit to Ecuador
Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin an official visit to Ecuador on Sunday, at the invitation of President Daniel Noboa.
'Edge of Life' campaign contributions exceed AED460 million in a week
Contributions to the 'Edge of Life' campaign to rescue five million children from hunger have exceeded AED460 million, one week after its launch.
Abu Dhabi trials autonomous freight trucks
Abu Dhabi has launched a pilot project to operate autonomous trucks within Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD).
Dubai Police summons teen riders over dangerous stunts
Dubai Police have intensified night patrolling in residential areas after several teenagers were caught doing dangerous stunts on quad or motor bikes.
Dubai opens bridge linking Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a 1,000-metre, two-lane bridge to link Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street, and cut travel time from six minutes to one minute.
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