August 2023

August 2023 - India - Govt's ONDC reaches 50K restaurants, takes on Zomato-Swiggy dominance

August 2023 - United States - Uber Eats is reportedly developing an AI chatbot to speed up ordering

August 2023 - Pakistan - Working conditions on digital platforms are not improving

August 2023 - India - Swiggy restarts IPO plans, aims for 2024 listing

August 2023 - Pakistan - Women are quitting the gig economy

August 2023 - US - Mayor Frey vetoes Minneapolis ride-hailing ordinance

August 2023 - India - Uber introduces Group Rides feature

August 2023 - China - China's Meituan swings to profit on food delivery rebound, flags headwinds

August 2023 - UK - London delivery riders ‘block Uber Eats deliveries’ in protest over low trip fares

August 2023 - Getir to cut 11% of workers in global restructuring

August 2023 - US - Seattle City Council adds more protections for app-based workers

August 2023 - US - Minneapolis City Council approves pay hikes for ride-hailing drivers

August 2023 - US - City says all Uber and Lyft vehicles must be zero-emission or wheelchair accessible by 2030

August 2023 - Germany - Lieferando drivers protest in Berlin for collective bargaining

August 2023 - Philippines - Platform economy: dealing with daily survival and health and safety risks

August 2023 - Azerbaijan - Authorities 'suspend' Wolt for food safety violations

August 2023 - Australia - Uber Eats food delivery driver dies in Sydney crash

August 2023 - US - Minneapolis considers minimum wage for Uber, Lyft drivers; platforms threaten to end service

August 2023 - Argentina - Anti-Uber measures in Río Grande: Fines for drivers without a license to increase

August 2023 - Spain - Tenerife taxi drivers denounce "coexistence problems" with Uber