Suez Canal Bank, EGBANK, and ADIB-Egypt Are the Fastest-Growing Listed Banks in Personal Finance in 2025

Suez Canal Bank tops the list… with EGBANK close behind

Private sector dominates the top five, with public banks entirely absent

Gulf banking groups secure two spots in the top five

Islamic banks hold two positions among the five fastest-growing listed banks in personal finance

The "First Bank" ranking of the fastest-growing listed banks on the Egyptian Exchange in personal finance throughout 2025 revealed that Suez Canal Bank topped the list with a growth rate of 112.4%, as its personal loan portfolio reached approximately EGP 11.29 billion by end-2025, compared to EGP 5.32 billion at end-2024.

Egyptian Gulf Bank (EGBANK) secured second place, with its personal finance portfolio surging by approximately 92.5% during 2025, reaching EGP 25.10 billion by end-2025, compared to EGP 13.04 billion at end-2024.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank-Egypt (ADIB-Egypt) claimed third place, after its personal finance portfolio rose by around 78.3% during 2025, reaching EGP 45.95 billion by end-2025, compared to EGP 25.77 billion at end-2024.

The ranking, which covered 11 banks listed on the Egyptian Exchange for which the necessary financial data was available, showed that all banks achieved positive growth rates in their personal finance portfolios during 2025.

The ranking highlighted the dominance of the private sector at the top, as private banks occupied all five leading positions, comprising: Suez Canal Bank, EGBANK, ADIB-Egypt, saib, and Al Baraka.

As for Gulf banking groups operating in Egypt, they secured only two spots within the top five fastest-growing listed banks in personal finance with ADIB placing third and Al Baraka placing fifth, reaffirming their presence not only as subsidiaries of Gulf banking groups, but also as the only two Islamic banks to secure a position within the top five.

It is worth noting that all values and growth rates mentioned in the above analysis are based on the standalone financial statements published by each bank as of end-2025.