President Muizzu launches MTCC-operated 24/7 Malé Taxi Line

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu launched the Malé Taxi Line, a 24/7 public transport service aimed at addressing taxi shortages in the Greater Malé region. The service, operated by the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), will initially use 150 eco-friendly electric vehicles and offers a dedicated hotline (1655) for bookings. The ceremony took place at Hulhumalé Central Park, attended by First Lady Sajidha Mohamed and senior officials. MTCC Managing Director DCP (Retd.) Ahmed Saudi described the initiative as transformative for urban mobility. Transport Minister Mohamed Ameen assured existing taxi operators that the new service would complement, not disrupt, their business.

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu launched the Malé Taxi Line, a 24/7 public transport service aimed at addressing taxi shortages in the Greater Malé region. The service, operated by the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), will initially use 150 eco-friendly electric vehicles and offers a dedicated hotline (1655) for bookings. The ceremony took place at Hulhumalé Central Park, attended by First Lady Sajidha Mohamed and senior officials. MTCC Managing Director DCP (Retd.) Ahmed Saudi described the initiative as transformative for urban mobility. Transport Minister Mohamed Ameen assured existing taxi operators that the new service would complement, not disrupt, their business.

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu launched the Malé Taxi Line, a 24/7 public transport service aimed at addressing taxi shortages in the Greater Malé region. The service, operated by the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), will initially use 150 eco-friendly electric vehicles and offers a dedicated hotline (1655) for bookings. The ceremony took place at Hulhumalé Central Park, attended by First Lady Sajidha Mohamed and senior officials. MTCC Managing Director DCP (Retd.) Ahmed Saudi described the initiative as transformative for urban mobility. Transport Minister Mohamed Ameen assured existing taxi operators that the new service would complement, not disrupt, their business.

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