Ahmed Galal Named in First Bank’s List of Top Egyptian Banking Executives for 2025
At a time of intensifying challenges within the banking sector, Ahmed Galal Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Export Development Bank of Egypt (EBank), has been recognized by First Bank as one of Egypt’s premier executive leaders.
Under his leadership, EBank has successfully strengthened its position within the Egyptian banking sector, reinforcing its market presence and enhancing its competitive edge.
Through a clear strategic vision and a strong focus on sustainable growth, the bank has continued to build a solid foundation that supports long-term value creation and resilience in a dynamic financial environment.
At the same time, under his leadership, EBank has demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation and customer-centricity by introducing a wide range of competitive products and services tailored to meet the evolving and diverse needs of its clients.
This forward-looking approach has elevated the bank’s offerings and supported its positioning among the top 100 banks across the Arab world, reflecting its growing regional presence and robust financial performance.
During 2025, the bank delivered a strong financial performance, with net profit increasing by 16% to reach EGP 6 bn.
Net interest income rose by 15.6% to EGP 9.61 bn, reflecting solid growth in core banking operations.
Net fees and commission income recorded EGP 1.55 bn.
The bank’s net loan portfolio to customers grew by 16.9% to reach EGP 84.17 bn, marking an increase of EGP 12.18 bn.
Total assets expanded by 13.8% to EGP 206.93 bn, with an increase of EGP 25.07 bn.
Customer deposits also increased by 6.2%, reaching EGP 145.76 bn by the end of 2025.
