National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain reports AED 378 million profit

National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain (NBQ) has announced a profit after tax of AED 378 million for the nine-month period ending September 30, 2026. The bank reported total interest income of AED 781 million, an 11% increase compared to the same period in 2025, while net interest income reached AED 469 million.

As of September 30, 2026, NBQ’s total assets stood at AED 25.1 billion, representing a 15% increase from September 2025. Customer deposits rose to AED 17.9 billion, up 22% year-on-year. The bank also reported a decrease in its non-performing loans ratio to 0.4%, down from 0.9% in the previous year.

NBQ maintains a capital adequacy ratio of 29.7%, exceeding the minimum thresholds set by the Central Bank of the UAE under Basel III guidelines. The bank was previously ranked fifth globally among small banks in the Forbes ‘World’s Top Performing Banks 2026’ list.