EBank, ADIB Egypt and Suez Canal Bank post the fastest growth in retail financing among EGX-listed banks in H1 2026
FirstBank’s ranking of the fastest-growing EGX-listed banks in retail financing during H1 2026 showed that «EBank» led the list, with its portfolio rising 26.8% to EGP 17.52bn at end-June 2026 from EGP 13.81bn at end-2025. «ADIB Egypt» ranked second, with its retail financing portfolio rising 19.4% in H1 2026 to EGP 57.69bn at end-June, compared with EGP 48.33bn at end-2025. «Suez Canal Bank» ranked third, with its retail financing portfolio increasing 17.5% in the first six months of 2026 to EGP 13.57bn at end-June, from EGP 11.55bn at end-2025. The ranking, which covered all 12 EGX-listed banks, showed positive growth in retail financing portfolios across all banks during H1 2026. The combined retail financing portfolio of EGX-listed banks grew 13.08% in H1 2026 to EGP 440.16bn at end-June, from EGP 389.23bn at end-2025, an increase of more than EGP 50bn. The data also showed a slowdown in retail financing growth among EGX-listed banks, with the portfolio rising 13.08% in H1 2026, compared with 15.58% in the same period of 2025. «ADIB Egypt» and «Suez Canal Bank» also remained among the five fastest-growing EGX-listed banks in retail financing in both H1 2026 and 2025. Meanwhile, «CIB» maintained its position as the largest EGX-listed bank by retail financing, with a portfolio of EGP 103.36bn at end-June 2026. The gap between «CIB» and «QNB Egypt», the second-largest bank by retail financing, widened to around EGP 11.36bn at end-June. All values and growth rates cited in this analysis are based on the standalone financial statements disclosed by each bank for the period ended June 2026.
«EBank» takes the top spot, rising from sixth place in the 2025 ranking
Gap between «CIB» and «QNB Egypt», the two largest EGX-listed banks, widens to EGP 11.36bn at end-June 2026
Retail financing growth at EGX-listed banks slows to 13.08% in H1 2026 from 15.58% in the same period of 2025
«ADIB Egypt» and «Suez Canal Bank» remain among the five fastest-growing banks between end-2025 and June 2026
Bank Name Individual Financing at the End of June 2026 (EGP) Individual Financing at the End of 2025 (EGP) Growth Rate (%) 
Egyptian Export Development Bank (Ebank)17,517,102,000 13,813,029,000 26.82% 
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank – Egypt (ADIB)57,693,330,000 48,329,089,000 19.38% 
Suez Canal Bank13,567,808,000 11,549,107,000 17.48% 
The United Bank10,976,415,000 9,429,297,000 16.41% 
QNB Egypt92,003,189,304 81,109,025,641 13.43% 
Commercial International Bank (Egypt) – CIB103,358,502,000 92,277,203,000 12.01% 
Housing and Development Bank (HDB)36,685,222,698 32,932,591,163 11.39% 
Al Baraka Bank Egypt19,943,812,000 18,084,753,000 10.28% 
Societe Arab International Bank (SAIB)31,094,703,059 28,205,598,128 10.24% 
Egyptian Gulf Bank (EG Bank)34,816,202,705 32,136,725,967 8.34% Crédit Agricole Egypt 18,073,147,000 17,060,627,000 5.93% 
Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt4,432,435,000 4,306,200,000 2.93%
