The US ride-hailing giant was aiming to acquire Foodpanda Taiwan by the first half of 2025 for US$950 million. TAIPEI: Taiwan has rejected ride-hailing giant Uber's plan to buy Delivery Hero's Foodpanda on the island, stating on Wednesday (Dec 25) that the deal would significantly harm market competition. The US ride-hailing giant was aiming to acquire Foodpanda Taiwan by the first half of 2025 for US$950 million, merging the top two players in Taiwan's food delivery market. "If Uber acquires