Egypt’s banking sector is seeing significant growth, with total customer deposits reaching EGP 17.145 trillion by May 2026.
- Steady growth: Deposits jumped by EGP 114 billion in just one month, showing strong momentum in the market.
- Household power: Families remain the biggest savers, holding over 75% of all bank deposits.
- Rising credit: Banks have expanded their lending, with outstanding credit facilities hitting EGP 11.564 trillion.
- Sector focus: Most private business loans are currently supporting the industrial and services sectors.
This data from the Central Bank of Egypt highlights a healthy, active financial landscape for both savers and borrowers.