First Bank unveils top 10 banks by loans at end-June 2026
NBE strengthens its leadership in Egypt’s loan market, Banque Misr holds second place, while CIB leads private banks
QNB and AAIB round out Egypt’s five largest banks by customer loans
Six banks control more than 70% of Egypt’s banking sector loan portfolio at end-June 2026
ADIB-Egypt leads Islamic banks in loan market share
First Bank's ranking of the top 10 banks by market share of loans at end-June 2026 revealed that National Bank of Egypt (NBE) topped the list, accounting for nearly half of the banking sector's loans, with a market share of approximately 47.58 per cent at end-June 2026.
Banque Misr ranked second, with a market share of 14.30 per cent, as its customer loans portfolio reached approximately EGP 1.666 tn at end-June 2026.
Commercial International Bank (CIB) secured third place, ranking first among private banks, with a market share of 5.42 per cent. Its customer loans portfolio stood at approximately EGP 631.34 bn at end-June 2026.
Qatar National Bank (QNB) ranked fourth, with a market share of 4.45 per cent, as its total customer loans reached approximately EGP 518.91 bn at end-June 2026.
Arab African International Bank (AAIB) came fifth, with a market share of 2.47 per cent, as its customer loans portfolio stood at approximately EGP 287.50 bn at end-June 2026.
Banque du Caire secured sixth place, with a market share of 2.17 per cent, as its customer loans portfolio rose to approximately EGP 253.12 bn at end-June 2026.
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank-Egypt (ADIB-Egypt) ranked seventh, with a market share of 1.70 per cent and total financing of approximately EGP 198.23 bn at end-June 2026.
First Abu Dhabi Bank Misr (FABMISR) came eighth, with a market share of 1.43 per cent, as its customer loans portfolio reached approximately EGP 167.10 bn at end-June 2026.
National Bank of Kuwait-Egypt (NBK-Egypt) ranked ninth, with a market share of 1.27 per cent and total customer loans of approximately EGP 148.52 bn.
Suez Canal Bank completed the top 10, with a market share of 1.21 per cent, as its customer loans portfolio stood at approximately EGP 140.74 bn at end-June 2026.
All figures and market shares cited in the above analysis are based on the standalone financial statements published by each bank at end-June 2026.
| Rank | Bank Name | Loan Market Share at June 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  National Bank of Egypt (NBE) | 47.58% |
| 2 |  Banque Misr | 14.30% |
| 3 |  Commercial International Bank (CIB) | 5.42% |
| 4 | QNB Egypt | 4.45% |
| 5 |  Arab African International Bank (AAIB) | 2.47% |
| 6 |  Banque du Caire | 2.17% |
| 7 |  Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank – Egypt (ADIB) | 1.70% |
| 8 |  First Abu Dhabi Bank Misr (FABMISR) | 1.43% |
| 9 |  National Bank of Kuwait – Egypt (NBK-Egypt) | 1.27% |
| 10 |  Suez Canal Bank | 1.21% |
