Suez Canal Bank, «ADIB», and «ADCB» are the fastest-growing private sector banks in net fee and commission income during 2025

Suez Canal Bank tops the list, while «ADIB – Egypt» comes in second

Listed banks on the Egyptian Exchange secure 6 positions among the fastest-growing 10 private sector banks

Foreign banking groups capture 7 positions within the top ten

Islamic banks participate with 2 positions among the fastest 10 private sector banks

Net fee and commission income declined at 4 private banks

The «First Bank» list tracking the development of net fees and commissions income among private sector banks operating in Egypt during 2025 showed that Suez Canal Bank ranked first, with a growth rate of 50.7%, as its net fee and commission income reached EGP 2.71 bn during the year, compared to EGP 979.9 mn in 2024.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank – Egypt (ADIB) came in second place, with net fees and commissions income rising by about 46.3% during 2025, reaching EGP 2.71 bn, compared to EGP 1.86 bn in 2024.

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank – Egypt (ADCB) ranked third, as its net fees and commissions income increased by 30.6%, reaching EGP 1.33 bn in 2025, compared to EGP 1.02 bn in 2024.

The list covered net fees and commissions income for 20 private banks operating in the Egyptian banking sector for which financial data were available in 2025. It showed that 16 banks recorded positive growth, while 4 banks recorded a decline.

Private banks listed on the Egyptian Exchange accounted for 6 positions among the top 10 fastest-growing private sector banks in net fees and commissions income during 2025, including: Suez Canal Bank, ADIB, CIB, Bank Al Baraka, EGBANK, and Crédit Agricole Egypt.

Foreign banking groups operating in Egypt accounted for 7 positions within the top ten, including: ADIB, ADCB, Bank of Alexandria, FABMISR, Al Baraka, National Bank of Kuwait, and Crédit Agricole.

Islamic banks accounted for 2 positions among the top 10, with ADIB ranking second and Al Baraka Bank ranking seventh.

Private sector banks are defined as banks in which private ownership exceeds 50%, according to data from the Egyptian Ministry of Public Business Sector.