Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has met the country’s leading businessman, Gautam Adani. Both businessmen have expressed their desire to work together. There was a discussion between the CEO of Uber and the Chairman of Adani Group regarding India’s economic progress. Besides, discussions were also held on Uber’s plans for the Indian subcontinent. Gautam Adani also praised Uber for improving the lives of Indian drivers and promoting electric vehicles.
An absolutely terrific conversation with @gautam_adani over delicious breakfast about India’s phenomenal growth and rising entrepreneurship. @Uber is committed to scaling up shared mobility and accelerating transition to EVs – looking forward to take our partnership to the next… https://t.co/0g6uSYEWh8
— dara khosrowshahi (@dkhos) February 24, 2024
The Meeting Was Described As Wonderful On Social Media Platforms
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is in India these days. He shared the meeting with Gautam Adani during breakfast on social media platform X. In this, he said that it was a wonderful meeting. He wants to work with the Adani Group. Gautam Adani also talked about his experiences with this meeting on X. He wrote that he would like to work with Uber. The company has done good work in India.
Uber Signs MoU With ONDC
Uber had signed an MoU with India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) on 22 February. The company wants to provide maximum mobility offers on the Uber app with the help of ONDC. By collaborating with ONDC, Uber can provide safer and cheaper ride services. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade of the Government of India has created ONDC as a non-profit private organization.
Dara Khosrowshahi Also Met Nandan Nilekani
Earlier, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi had met Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani in Bengaluru. He had said that companies and governments worldwide should learn from India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). He also expressed his desire to take advantage of India’s technological progress. When Nandan Nilekani asked him about India, he said this country is one of the toughest markets. Indian customers want a lot and pay very little. If Uber is successful here, we can succeed anywhere in the world.
