Housing and Development Bank
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Native name | بنك التعمير والإسكان |
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| Type | Public bank |
| EGX: HDBK.CA | |
| ISIN | EGS65041C013 |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Headquarters | Giza, Egypt |
Number of locations | 100 (2025) |
Key people | Hassan Ghanem[1] (Chairman and CEO) |
| Revenue | USD 392 millions (2025)[2] |
| Total assets | USD 5,1 billions (2025)[2] |
| Website | hdb-egy |
The Housing and Development Bank (Egyptian Arabic: بنك التعمير والإسكان) is a major Egyptian bank. The bank has since been traded on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) and has the Reuters code HDBK.CA.
History
Founded in Cairo on June 30, 1979, originally as a state owned enterprise (SOE), with a mandate to alleviate housing shortages by narrowing the gap between the low supply and increasing demand.[3] in 1983, the bank was listed on the Egyptian Exchange
The bank is a joint-stock company, where at the end of 2021 Egyptian SOEs owned the majority of shares (29.81% New Urban Communities Authority, 8.92% Misr Life Insurance, 8.29% by Misr Insurance, and 7.41% by the Housing Projects Fund, 5.03% Ministry of Awqaf) in addition to significant holdings by Saudi Arabian businessmen Abdelmoniem al-Rashed and Ali Dayekh through their Dubai based companies Rolaco EGB Investment LLC 10.00% and Rimco EGT Investment LLC 9.80% respectively.[4]
At the end of 2022 HDBK had a market capitalization of £E9.2 billion.[5] Currently, HDB is listed as number 17 in Forbes' Top 50 Listed Companies in Egypt 2023.[6]
In May 2023, the sale of 7.8% of the bank through the Egyptian exchange was announced.[7]
Subsidiaries
Source:[5]
- Holding Company for Investment and Development (92.00%)
- Development and Housing Company for Real Estate Investment (60.00%)
- HD Financial Leasing (60.00%)
- Digital Transformation Systems Co (40.00%)
- Hemaya Security and Money Transfer Co (40.00%)
- El Taameer for projects and Environmental Public Services (39.00%)
- El Tameer Company for Financial and Real Estate Marketing (39.00%)
- El Tameer Company for Real Estate Investment and Development (37.00%)
- Hyde Park Properties for Development (36.90%)
- Development and Housing Company for Utilities SAE (35.00%)
- City Edge (33.40%)
- Misr Sinai Tours Co (30.00%)
- Obelisk Portfolio Management and Investment Funds (30.00%)
- Taamir Mortgage Co (24.84%)
- Al Tameer Company for Real Estate Management (15.70%)
- HD Trading Securities (10.80%)
- El Taamir Securitization (NA)
See also
References
- ↑ "HDB renews Hassan Ghanem's mandate as CEO for 2026-2029". Daily News Egypt. 2026-03-24.
- 1 2 "Housing & Development Bank (HDB) - Egypt's 50 Most Valuable Companies 2026 - Forbes Lists". Forbes.
- ↑ "About". Housing and Development Bank. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ "Fact Sheet: Housing & Development Bank". Built Environment Observatory. 2022-09-04. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- 1 2 "Housing and Development Bank". Mubasher Info. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ Mughal, Waqar. "Egypt's Top 50 Listed Companies 2023". Forbes Lists. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
- ↑ "Egyptian exchange announces sale of 7.8% of Housing and Development Bank". Ahram Online.

