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In 2025 Greek dairy manufacturer producer Optima reported recorded a 3.9 % rise in turnover increase to €222.5 million, million in 2025, with pre‑tax profit increasing rising to €11.3 million. The company expanded its million and cheese market share climbing to 13.6 % and saw export %. Export sales grow grew 3.8 %, driven by stronger demand in France and Italy, despite raw‑material supply challenges and heightened competition. In the first half of 2026 constraints. Optima Bank posted a 29 % jump in net Bank’s first‑half 2026 results confirmed its rapid expansion. Net profit after tax to reached €104.3 million, alongside a 28 29 % increase jump from the same period a year earlier, while return on tangible equity hit 27.2 %, the highest among Greek banks and second‑highest in net interest income. Its Europe. The loan portfolio and deposits each rose 37 % to €5.8 billion and €7.1 billion respectively, while total assets billion, and new loan disbursements grew 39 19.3 % to €8.7 €2.0 billion. The bank’s return on tangible equity reached 27.2 %, the highest in Greece and second‑highest in Europe, and its cost‑to‑income ratio fell to 22.6 %. A €200 million AT1 issuance bond issued in June was oversubscribed 11‑fold, the highest strongest oversubscription for a Greek AT1 and the highest in Europe in for 2026. The institution bank earned two Euromoney Awards for Best Bank in Greece for Customer Experience and for SME Banking. New loan disbursements amounted to €2.0 billion, up 19.3 % year‑on‑year, and liquidity ratios stood at LCR 145.3 % Excellence and NSFR 127.4 %. Management lifted raised its full‑year profit guidance target to above €210 million, underlining continued credit expansion that accounts for roughly 10 % of domestic market growth and ongoing fee‑income growth. underscoring its leading position in the Greek banking sector.