Uber Technologies Inc said it was disillusioned Taiwan's governing body had passed a direction that will raise fines pointedly on unlicensed ride-sharing services to the most elevated amount for such fines all around.

The Legislative Yuan concluded an alteration charge on Friday focusing on Uber by raising the greatest fine for unlawful traveler transportation administrations to up to T$25 million ($780,000) from amongst NT$50,000 and NT$150,000.

The move denotes the most recent conflict in the remain off between the Taiwan government and the worldwide ride-sharing firm. Uber asked Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in November to give the island's kin a chance to choose whether they need Uber benefits in Taiwan.

As indicated by Taiwan's Central News Agency, referring to the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Uber has been fined a sum of NT$66.05 million for 465 infringement and Uber drivers have been fined NT$20.028 million. Numerous Uber drivers in Taiwan are not authorized.

Taiwan's bureau has said policymakers had achieved an accord on raising potential fines that would influence Uber's operations in Taiwan from current levels of at most T$150,000 to as much as T$25 million.

"This was a hurried choice, taken without a meeting," the San Francisco-based organization said in an announcement issued late on Friday.

"We are extremely disappointed to see the Legislative Yuan pass the adjustment charge raising fines against driver-accessories on the Uber application to the greatest wherever on the planet."

"We will keep on seeking a productive discussion with the Taiwanese government to guarantee Taiwan gets the full advantages that ridesharing conveys to riders, drivers, and urban communities. We will likewise concentrate the enactment before choosing our next strides," it said.

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