Egyptian minibus share startup Swvl to debut in Southeast Asia

Egyptian minibus share startup Swvl to debut in Southeast Asia

Swvl's use of shared minibuses makes it cheaper than ride-hailing apps that employ cars. © Reuters

A new type of ride-hailer that has taken over the streets of Cairo is rolling into Southeast Asia, a fiercely competitive market long dominated by local giants like Grab and Gojek.