FAB-Backed Lime App Launches in Egypt with $9.4 Million Investment for Fintech Expansion

Lime Consumer Finance,  the largest level for acquisition financing successful Egypt and a wholly owned entity of First Abu Dhabi Bank Group  successful the UAE, has officially launched successful the fintech ecosystem, with a specialised absorption connected acquisition financing arsenic its archetypal strategical introduction point.

Licensed by Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), Lime offers structured, transparent, and accessible solutions for families successful Egypt. While acquisition marks the beginning, Lime’s app is designed to grow into different indispensable beingness sectors, paving the mode for broader fiscal empowerment.

Lime enables families to program and wage for acquisition crossed a holistic web of nurseries, schools, and universities. With implicit 30% of Egypt’s colonisation nether the property of 15 (CAPMAS, 2025), acquisition concern has go a earthy priority. The app features installment options ranging from 6 to 12 months for amounts up to EGP 1 million, with integer onboarding and financing approvals granted wrong minutes, ensuring speed, convenience, and regulatory compliance.

“With an archetypal concern of USD 9.4 million, Lime enters the marketplace astatine a clip erstwhile Egypt is witnessing a parallel surge successful backstage acquisition request and integer fiscal inclusion—fueled by a young colonisation and supportive nationalist policies.”

–Mr. Ahmed Mohsen, CEO and Managing Director of Lime Consumer Finance.

“We’re arrogant to beryllium contributing to Egypt’s Financial Inclusion Strategy by addressing a existent need. Lime fills a captious spread by offering structured, transparent, and accessible financing solutions—and this is conscionable the beginning. With a beardown concern successful technology, we purpose to present a unsocial integer travel for customers, with approvals granted successful minutes utilizing a state-of-the-art recognition determination engine.”

–Mr. Ahmed Mohsen, CEO and Managing Director of Lime Consumer Finance.

On the expertise front, Lime’s Board of Trustees brings unneurotic multidisciplinary expertise crossed cardinal sectors indispensable to the company’s mission: Ms. Mariam El Samny, Head of Consumer Banking astatine FABMISR; Mr. Refaat Zayed, Head of Retail Credit astatine FABMISR; Mr. Abdallah El Ebiary, Managing Director astatine Alvarez & Marsal’s Sovereign Advisory Services; Mr. Mohamed El Kalla, CEO of CIRA Education; Ms. Magda Habib, CEO and Founder of Dawi Clinics and Mr. Omar Bassiouny, Founding Partner astatine Matouk Bassiouny and Group Head of Corporate and M&A.

Backed by the spot and acquisition of First Abu Dhabi Bank Group and guided by a multidisciplinary board, Lime is committed to driving fiscal inclusion and sustainable interaction crossed Egypt’s evolving fintech landscape. Education is Lime’s starting point, but the app is designed for aboriginal enlargement into different high-impact sectors.