Bringing more than four decades of banking experience to his new role, Yehia AboulFotouh took the helm of the Housing and Development Bank in July 2026. During the first half of 2026, HDB recorded net profit of EGP 9.924 billion, up 11.2% year-on-year, while assets rose 11.6% to EGP 256.4 billion and customer deposits grew 12.9% to EGP 202.2 billion. Under his leadership, the bank is focused on accelerating digital transformation, enhancing customer experience, while maintaining risk management and sustainable growth.