Expanding access to reliable mobility for riders
Uber, Bangladesh’s leading ridesharing app today (Wednesday, 20 May, 2026) announced the launch of its services in Chattogram, further expanding access to convenient, affordable, and technology-enabled mobility solutions across Bangladesh. With this launch, residents and visitors in the city will now be able to seamlessly request rides through the Uber app while drivers gain access to flexible earning opportunities.
Starting today, riders in Chattogram will be able to access Uber’s mobility offerings through the app, designed to make everyday travel more reliable, safer, and efficient. The expansion reflects Uber’s continued commitment to supporting urban mobility and economic opportunity in Bangladesh.
As Bangladesh continues to witness rapid urban growth and increasing demand for tech-enabled transportation solutions, Uber’s entry into Chattogram aims to improve access to dependable mobility while contributing to the local economy through flexible work opportunities for drivers.
Speaking at the launch, Mir Mohammed Helal Uddin, MP, Minister of State, Ministry of Land and Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs, said, “Chattogram is one of Bangladesh’s most important commercial and economic centres, and mobility plays a critical role in supporting the city’s continued growth and connectivity. We welcome Uber’s launch in the city and appreciate investments that create flexible earning opportunities, support digital innovation, and enhance convenience for residents and visitors alike.”
Commenting on the launch, Redwan Rezvi, Country General Manager, Uber Bangladesh, said, “We are excited to launch Uber in Chattogram and bring our technology platform to one of the country’s most vibrant and fast-growing cities. Bangladesh continues to be an important market for Uber, and we remain committed to expanding access to reliable mobility while creating flexible economic opportunities for drivers. We look forward to serving the people of Chattogram and becoming a meaningful part of the city’s everyday movement.”
Uber first launched in Bangladesh in 2016 and has since expanded its footprint across multiple cities and divisions in the country.
