THE MIDDLE EAST’S

53. Commercial International Bank (CIB)

Country: Egypt
Sector: Banks & Financial Services
CEO: Hisham Ezz Al-Arab
Market Value: $9.6 billion

CIB operates across Egypt, Kenya, Ethiopia and the UAE, serving more than two million customers through 214 branches as of 2025. In 2025, it extended $638.8 million in long-term financing to SCZONE for infrastructure and utilities projects. In July 2025, it signed a $20.5 million mid-term financing agreement with Orascom Investment Holding subsidiary OSL to redevelop the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show. In 2025, total assets reached $30.7 billion and net profit rose by 49% year on year to $1.7 billion.