MUSCAT : The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology will start implementing the decision to compel taxi owners to join the applications licensed by the ministry. The decision will be implemented in three stages.

The ministry stated that the first stage begins on the first of next October and includes the category of taxi drivers operating in the airports of the Sultanate. The second phase for the taxis operating for tourist complexes, hotels, commercial centres, and ports begins on the first of next November, while the third phase, related to the category of white and orange taxi vehicles, will start on the first of next January.

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