Kroes slams Belgium for banning taxi reservation app

Neelie Kroes, the European Commission Vice President responsible for the Digital Agenda, slammed on the 15 April 2014 the decision of a Belgian court to ban Uber, a US-owned taxi-service application, and lashed out at a Belgian minister for taking this initiative with the aim of “protecting a cartel” of Brussels taxis.

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Politico, 17.08.15: Brussels taxis strike back http://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-taxis-strike-back-uber-eu-brussels-court/

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