Awards for Excellence national winners 2026: Egypt

Best bank: Commercial International Bank

Commercial International Bank (CIB) has reinforced its position as Egypt’s leading private-sector bank through a strategy centred on scale, digital innovation and disciplined execution across every major business line.

Marking its 50th anniversary in 2025, the bank delivered net income growth of 49% to EGP82.1 billion ($1.7 billion) while maintaining one of the market’s strongest profitability and efficiency profiles, with a cost-to-income ratio of 14% and capital adequacy of 27.3%.

The bank’s five-year strategy focuses on strengthening its core corporate and retail franchises, diversifying revenues, accelerating digital transformation, and investing in technology and operational excellence.

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