Both taxi industry leaders and Uber sound alarm over government’s latest step towards regulating service, even before final quota is decided
3-MIN READ3-MIN ListenDenise Tsang,Ng Kang-chungandOscar LiuPublished: 8:30am, 12 May 2026Hong Kong taxi trade leaders and Uber have both expressed concerns over a looming quota for ride-hailing vehicles, despite transport authorities vowing to consult stakeholders before setting the final figure.
It pledged to include the quota in the final gazetted document, pending lawmakers’ approval before their summer recess in mid-July.
Platforms Uber, Tada, Amap, Didi Chuxing have been operating in a regulatory vacuum, a situation cabbies decry as unfair.
