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May 31, 2024
100% of Taxis in Ras Al Khaimah Equipped with Electronic Payment Devices

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) has announced a new achievement that enhances its efforts to improve the transportation experience in the emirate. In a move aimed at facilitating payment processes and increasing convenience for customers, RAKTA has completed the provision of an electronic payment system for taxi fares at a 100% rate in Ras Al Khaimah.

RAKTA signed an agreement with Network International, a company specialized in payment solutions in the Middle East. Under this agreement, Network International will enable users of RAKTA taxis to pay for their trips using credit cards.

The agreement was signed in the presence of H.E. Eng. Esmaeel Hasan Al Blooshi, Director General of RAKTA. Representing the franchise companies was Mr. Raouf Ali, CEO of Economic Group Holdings, and representing Network International was Mr. Ahmed Bin Tarraf, the regional president of the company, along with several officials.

At the signing ceremony, the Director General of RAKTA emphasized that this achievement is part of RAKTA’s commitment to fulfilling the directives of the Ras Al Khaimah government to enhance the quality of life in the emirate. It aligns with RAKTA’s strategy to provide sustainable transport solutions that enhance the quality of services provided to citizens, residents, and tourists.

This service aims to facilitate payment processes for customers and provide a safe and comfortable transportation environment, enabling customers to pay fares easily and conveniently.

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