CIB tops EGX-listed banks on First Bank’s Depositor Confidence Index in H1 2026

Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) recorded strong growth in customer deposits during 2026, with the balance increasing by around EGP 198.44 billion in the first six months of the year to EGP 1.30 trillion at end-June, from EGP 1.11 trillion at end-2025.

This performance placed CIB at the top of First Bank’s Depositor Confidence Index for Egyptian Exchange (EGX)-listed banks in H1 2026.

Overall, CIB delivered a strong performance during the year, with net profit rising to EGP 39.24 billion in H1 2026, from EGP 33.41 billion in the same period of 2025, representing growth of 17.4 per cent and an increase of EGP 5.83 billion.

Profit before income tax increased to EGP 54.08 billion in H1 2026, from EGP 46.40 billion in the same period of 2025, representing growth of 16.6 per cent.

Net interest income rose by around 18.2 per cent to EGP 60.48 billion in H1 2026, from EGP 51.15 billion in the corresponding period of 2025.

Net fee and commission income jumped to EGP 5.76 billion in the first six months of 2026, from EGP 4.12 billion in the same period of 2025, representing growth of 39.7 per cent.

In terms of financial position, total assets increased to EGP 1.68 trillion at end-June 2026, from EGP 1.44 trillion at end-2025, representing half-year growth of 17.1 per cent.

Customer deposits rose by around 18 per cent during the first half of the year to EGP 1.30 trillion at end-June 2026, from EGP 1.11 trillion at end-2025.

Net loans to customers increased to EGP 591.34 billion at end-June 2026, from EGP 503.36 billion at end-2025, representing half-year growth of around 17.5 per cent.