Cairo – Lime Consumer Finance, a subsidiary of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), has formed a strategic partnership with Future University in Egypt (FUE) to enhance access to higher education through next-generation education financing solutions.
The announcement was made during EduGate 2025, Egypt’s largest higher education fair, where Lime served as the official financial partner. The collaboration marks a key milestone in Lime’s expansion strategy in Egypt, reinforcing its mission to make quality education more accessible for students and families.
Expanding Opportunities for Students
Licensed by the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), Lime launched in Egypt in July 2025 with an initial investment of $9.4 million. The company offers transparent, tailored financing options to ensure uninterrupted learning across all stages — from nursery to university.
“With over 3.76 million students enrolled in higher education nationwide, there’s a growing demand for smart, flexible financing,” said Ahmed Mohsen, CEO and Managing Director of Lime. “We’ve partnered with over 300 educational institutions to help families support a continuous and rich learning journey.”
FUE’s Commitment to Accessible Education
Ebada Sarhan, President of FUE, emphasized the importance of integrating fintech into education:
“We are proud to partner with Lime to bring next-generation financial technology into the education experience. This reflects our commitment to enhancing access and building a future-ready learning ecosystem.”
As part of the partnership, students who opt to pay their full-year tuition through Lime will receive an exclusive 10% discount.
Driving the Future of Education Financing
By combining FAB’s financial strength with Lime’s innovative fintech platform, this partnership aims to:
- Expand access to affordable education financing
- Streamline tuition payment processes
- Support families with flexible, transparent repayment plans
- Promote inclusive and uninterrupted learning experiences
With this initiative, FAB’s Lime and FUE are paving the way for a smarter, more inclusive future for education in Egypt.
