MANILA: Uber was forced to suspend operations in the Philippines on Aug 15, after the ride-sharing giant’s efforts to appeal a one-month ban were quashed as it tussles with authorities over driver permits.
The US firm had slammed Monday’s decision by transport authorities to impose the sanctions as a “blatant violation” of its rights earlier Tuesday, relaunching its app and announcing a legal challenge.
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