Fantage, the popular online virtual world for kids has partnered with cashU, the leading online payment gateway in the Middle East and North Africa, to expand its presence in the Middle East and North Africa as well as adding to its portfolio of services. Children on Fantage can interact with like-minded kids even based in their own city Dubai in a fun-filled fantasy world and enjoy a wide range of activities as part of the community, play games, dress up, go shopping, collect pets, hang out and chat with their buddies in any place within the Fantage world, host and attend parties with their friends, play in fashion shows and other activities including enjoying a wide variety of free mini-games.
cashU’s focuses on internet payments in the Middle East and North Africa and is very popular among the youth in the this part of the world as cashU offers pre-paid internet payments in the form of refill coupons which are widely available, accessible and allows for convenient online payments without the need of a credit cards or a bank account. This will help Fantage meet the needs of its clients across the region and serve kids in Arabic speaking and surrounding countries with payment solutions.
The partnership with cashU demonstrates Fantage’s commitment to meeting the needs of its customers around the world and entering new markets to expand Fantage’s Global presence. Fantage was launched which was launched in 2008 and allows kids to express their creativity through customized homes and avatars, and to use their imagination and problem-solving skills to play games and adventure in missions with their friends, and as Fantage have parents in their thoughts, safety for kids is very important to Fantage and have thus created a customized chat filtering system and live moderators who monitor online activity. Also in part of Fantage’s continuous efforts to improve its services, Fantage works on adding new elements and features requested by children and their parents.
cashU, which was established in 2002 by Maktoob (now Yahoo! Middle East) serves online shoppers in all Arabic speaking and surrounding countries with secure, accessible and easy to use payment solutions through a payment platform that is built upon, and encapsulates the most sophisticated and up to date fraud prevention and AML systems reducing the risks associated with online payments for both buyers and sellers which all allows for wider, safer and faster consumer participation in e-commerce.
To learn more about Fantage please visit their website on the following link http://www.fantage.com/
