Uber Technologies Inc’s [UBER.UL] global bookings are projected to rise nearly threefold to $10.84 billion (£6.9 billion pounds) this year and reach $26.12 billion (£16.6 billion) the next, according to a recent presentation for potential investors seen by Reuters. The ride-hailing service, which operates in over 50 countries, keeps 20 percent of booking revenue, showed a confidential slideshow prepared by Chinese bankers with input from Uber, aimed at soliciting investment in a fund participating in Uber’s Series F financing.