Starting with the GEM upcoming World Tour in Kuala Lumpur on 18 November, oBike will station bicycles near and at iMe concert venues in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan. “We are very excited about the enhanced experience this partnership will bring for our fans,” said Brian Chow, CEO of iME Group. “oBike is Asia’s leading bike-sharing operator, and their strong presence in the markets that our concerts are held in made them our natural partner of choice.”The service is meant to ease traffic congestion near concert venues and provide convenience for concert-goers. “Concert-goers desire a fuss-free and smooth journey to and from any event venue,” said Edward Chen, co-founder and chief marketing officer of oBike. “It is oBike’s aim to improve and transform the way people commute, and we are thrilled to be given the opportunity to provide Asian concert fans a convenient and eco-friendly transportation alternative.”

Source: The Nation Bangkok November 09, 2017 04:07 UTC