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CIB, QNB, and Bank of Alexandria are the top private-sector banks in personal loans by the end of March 2025

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The First Bank ranking of the top 10 private-sector banks operating in the Egyptian banking market by the end of March 2025 revealed that Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) topped the list, with its personal loans portfolio reaching EGP 56.57 billion by the end of March, compared to EGP 54.88 billion at the end of 2024, reflecting a growth rate of 3.1% and a total increase of EGP 1.69 billion.

QNB– Egypt came in second place among private banks in personal lending, with a portfolio size of EGP 54.29 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 50.94 billion at the end of 2024, representing a growth of 6.6% and a total increase of EGP 3.35 billion.

Bank of Alexandria ranked third, with its personal loans portfolio reaching EGP 32.04 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 31.05 billion at the end of 2024, achieving a growth rate of 3.2%.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank – Egypt (ADIB-Egypt) came fourth, with its portfolio standing at EGP 28.48 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 25.77 billion at the end of 2024, reflecting a growth of 10.5% and an increase of EGP 2.71 billion.

Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait – Egypt (ABK-Egypt) ranked fifth, with a personal loans portfolio of EGP 24.60 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 22.03 billion at the end of 2024, showing a growth rate of 11.7% and an increase of EGP 2.58 billion.

saib Bank came in sixth place, with its portfolio jumping to EGP 19.10 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 16.77 billion at the end of 2024, representing a growth rate of 13.9% and a total increase of EGP 2.33 billion.

Egyptian Gulf Bank (EGBANK) secured the seventh position, with its portfolio reaching EGP 18.40 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 13.04 billion at the end of 2024, reflecting a significant growth rate of 41.1% and an increase of EGP 5.36 billion.

First Abu Dhabi Bank – Egypt (FABMISR) came eighth, with a personal loans portfolio amounting to EGP 17.00 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 15.05 billion at the end of 2024, marking a growth rate of 13%.

Emirates NBD – Egypt ranked ninth, with its personal loans portfolio recording EGP 15.80 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 13.71 billion at the end of 2024, representing a growth rate of 15.2%.

National Bank of Kuwait – Egypt (NBK-Egypt) took the tenth place, with its portfolio amounting to EGP 15.60 billion by the end of March 2025, compared to EGP 14.82 billion at the end of 2024, showing a growth rate of 5.3%.

It is worth noting that all figures and growth rates mentioned in the above analysis are based on the published separated financial statements of each bank as of the end of March 2025.

top 10 private-sector banks in personal loans by the end of March 2025

# Bank Name Personal Loans by March - 2025 End
1 Commercial International Bank-CIB
Commercial International Bank-CIB
56.566 EGP bn
2 Qatar National Bank-QNB
Qatar National Bank-QNB
54.289 EGP bn
3 Bank of Alexandria-Alex Bank
Bank of Alexandria-Alex Bank
32.039 EGP bn
4 Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank-ADIB Egypt
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank-ADIB Egypt
28.475 EGP bn
5 Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait Egypt -ABK Egypt
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait Egypt -ABK Egypt
24.605 EGP bn
6 SAIB BANK
SAIB BANK
19.1 EGP bn
7 EGBANK
EGBANK
18.405 EGP bn
8 First Abu Dhabi Bank Egypt-FAB
First Abu Dhabi Bank Egypt-FAB
17.001 EGP bn
9 Emirates NBD Egypt
Emirates NBD Egypt
15.8 EGP bn
10 NBK Egypt
NBK Egypt
15.603 EGP bn