Best bank 2025: Eastern Bank
Navigating through turbulent market conditions, Eastern Bank (EBL) has once again reaffirmed its leadership in the country’s banking sector, delivering strong financial performance and pioneering customer-centric solutions.
In 2024, the bank’s net profit surged by 22.8%, while its assets grew by 21.1%. Return on equity increased to 18.6%, from 16.3% in 2023. Non-performing loan ratio remained relatively low at 3.34%, scoring the bank the highest credit rating, AAA.
The bank expanded its retail and SME banking portfolio by leveraging digital solutions and launching the EBL High Earning Account to attract more customers.
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