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'''CASHU''' is a prepaid online and mobile payment method available in the [[Middle East]] and [[ North Africa]], a region with a large and young population with very limited access to [[credit card]]s. Because of this, cashU has become one of the most popular alternative [[Electronic money|payment option]] for young [[Arab]]ic online gamers and e-commerce buyers. |
'''CASHU''' is a prepaid online and mobile payment method available in the [[Middle East]] and [[ North Africa]], a region with a large and young population with very limited access to [[credit card]]s. Because of this, cashU has become one of the most popular alternative [[Electronic money|payment option]] for young [[Arab]]ic online gamers and e-commerce buyers. |
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cashU was established in 2003 by [[Maktoob]] in [[Amman, Jordan]] but when [[Yahoo!]] acquired Maktoob in November 2009 the ownership of cashU was transferred to |
cashU was established in 2003 by [[Maktoob]] in [[Amman, Jordan]] but when [[Yahoo!]] acquired Maktoob in November 2009 the ownership of cashU was transferred to Jabbar Internet Group. |
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Today cashU has established offices in Dubai, Amman and Cyprus. cashU uses courier companies in the UAE to collect cash from customers |
Today cashU has established offices in Dubai, Amman and Cyprus. cashU uses courier companies in the UAE to collect cash from customers. |
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cashU is mainly used for paying for [[online game]]s, [[VoIP]], matrimonial, IT services, FX trading and download of music and software. |
cashU is mainly used for paying for [[online game]]s, [[VoIP]], matrimonial, IT services, FX trading and download of music and software. They have a strict policy to not accept merchants providing [[gambling]] and sexual content. cashU also provide a parental control feature allowing parents to limit and control where their kids spend money online. |
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Revision as of 17:21, 8 December 2014
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CASHU is a prepaid online and mobile payment method available in the Middle East and North Africa, a region with a large and young population with very limited access to credit cards. Because of this, cashU has become one of the most popular alternative payment option for young Arabic online gamers and e-commerce buyers.
cashU was established in 2003 by Maktoob in Amman, Jordan but when Yahoo! acquired Maktoob in November 2009 the ownership of cashU was transferred to Jabbar Internet Group.
Today cashU has established offices in Dubai, Amman and Cyprus. cashU uses courier companies in the UAE to collect cash from customers.
cashU is mainly used for paying for online games, VoIP, matrimonial, IT services, FX trading and download of music and software. They have a strict policy to not accept merchants providing gambling and sexual content. cashU also provide a parental control feature allowing parents to limit and control where their kids spend money online.