S. Korea's Kakao to monetize taxi-hailing app by charging for some services

S. Korea's Kakao to monetize taxi-hailing app by charging for some services

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South Korea’s top chat app operator Kakao Corp said on Tuesday it will start charging fees for some services such as faster taxi bookings and business trips, ending nearly three years of wholly free services offered by its taxi-hailing app.

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