Uber makes India its base for South Asia foray

Uber is turning India into a regional hub of sorts, as the cab aggregator expands to other South Asian countries. After launching in Sri Lanka late last year, Uber started operations in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in mid-November. As it continues to scout for more markets, the expansion and the operations are being driven out of the India offices, with country head Amit Jain being elevated as the South Asia president of the San Francisco-headquartered company.
“We are expanding into multiple cities across the region and not just in India alone,” Jain said in an interview.

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