In a bold move to crack South Korea’s tightly controlled ride-hailing market, Uber Technologies is joining forces with internet behemoth Naver to take on Kakao Mobility, the operator of the country’s ...

Korea's Kakao, the country's top mobile messenger company with some 50 million monthly users, has continued to diversify its business with a move to spin-out the unit managing its mobility services, ...

This article was displayed on the ChosunBiz MoneyMove (MM) site at 1:30 p.m. on May 15, 2026. Global ride-hailing platform Uber is said to be simultaneously considering acquiring Baemin and securing ...

After seeing double-digit growth in South Korea, Uber Technologies has announced a strategic plan to double down in the country — directly challenging market leader Kakao Mobility, the ride-hailing ...

Global ride-sharing platform Uber is reportedly reviewing the acquisition of Baedal Minjok, Woowa Brothers, the top domestic delivery service. Uber is also showing interest in acquiring Kakao Mobility ...