Rawbank, Congo's largest bank, earned $232M net profit in 2025—up 9%—with $6.82B in assets and a $300M copper mining bet fueling regional growth.
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Key Facts
—Top lender: Rawbank is the Democratic Republic of Congo’s largest bank, led by chief executive Mustafa Rawji.
—Record profit: Net profit rose 9% in 2025 to $232 million, with banking revenue up by a third to $682 million.
—Bigger balance sheet: Lending grew about 10% and total assets reached $6.82 billion.
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