Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) is a leading Islamic bank headquartered and listed in Abu Dhabi, UAE, established on 20 May 1997 and commenced commercial operations on 11 November 1998. The bank has assets totaling USD 34 billion and serves more than 1 million customers through a balanced proposition combining highly-personalized customer experience with world-class digital banking services. ADIB is the fourth largest Islamic bank globally by assets.

ADIB is a full-fledged financial service provider offering banking solutions for individuals, corporates and affluent customers, and the wider ADIB Group provides brokerage, real estate and property management, payments and insurance services. The company operates through Global Retail Banking, Global Wholesale Banking, Private Banking, Treasury, and Real Estate segments. ADIB has one of the largest distribution networks in the UAE with more than 60 branches, and internationally has presence in Egypt (with 70 branches), Saudi Arabia, the UK, Qatar, Sudan and Iraq.

Key subsidiaries include Abu Dhabi Islamic Merchant Acquiring Company LLC, Abu Dhabi National Takaful Company PJSC, ADIB Securities, and Bosna Bank International D.D. Mr. Mohamed Abdelbary became Group Chief Executive Officer on October 30, 2024, and Ahsan Akhtar has been the Acting Group Chief Financial Officer since 2024.

Recent Developments

In August 2025, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC and Visa partnered to launch Remit!, a real-time cross-border money transfer service. ADIB was ranked 12th on Forbes Middle East's 30 Most Valuable Banks 2025 list and 27th on Forbes Middle East's Top 100 Listed Companies 2025 list.