First Ukrainian International Bank (FUIB) has announced its financial results for 2024, reporting continued sustainable growth, an expanded client base, and significantly strengthened market position.
The bank posted a net profit of UAH 3.94 billion for the year, placing it among the eight most profitable banks in Ukraine. FUIB’s total assets increased by 21.7% to UAH 186.6 billion, while its equity grew by 27.6% to UAH 22.2 billion - the fourth-highest among financial institutions in the country.
“2024 was another year of steady growth for FUIB. We successfully strengthened all key business areas, improved financial performance, and completed a large-scale rebranding effort. This achievement is the result of a strong, dedicated team that continues to work at full capacity despite challenging conditions. We are not standing still - we will keep investing in innovation, digital services, and support for the Ukrainian economy,”
said FUIB CEO Serhiy Chernenko.
The bank also significantly grew its deposit portfolio, which rose by 21.8% to UAH 154.1 billion in 2024. Deposits from individuals amounted to UAH 55.1 billion (+15.7%), while corporate deposits reached UAH 99 billion (+25.5%).
FUIB also delivered strong results in lending. Its total loan portfolio grew by 28.5% to UAH 66.9 billion. Retail lending saw particularly dynamic growth - up 65.9% to UAH 16.3 billion - placing the bank among the top four players in the domestic market. In the corporate sector, the loan portfolio increased by 19.9% to UAH 50.6 billion. The SME loan portfolio stood at UAH 26.8 billion (+10%).
In 2024, FUIB paid UAH 6.9 billion in taxes to the state budget, ranking among the top three taxpayers among private banks. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, the bank has contributed over UAH 13.5 billion to the national budget.
Beyond financial performance, 2024 was also a year of major strategic achievements for FUIB. The bank carried out a comprehensive rebranding, introducing a new visual identity aligned with its continued digital transformation. FUIB was recognised among the top ten most digital companies in Ukraine by KPMG and Forbes, and ranked second among the most dynamic banks in the country according to NV.ua and Dragon Capital.
FUIB also remains deeply committed to supporting Ukraine during wartime. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, the bank has contributed over UAH 829 million to support Ukraine’s Defence Forces and implement socially significant CSR projects. Flagship initiatives such as We Are of One Blood and Meeting Half Way have earned widespread public recognition and received multiple industry awards for their impact and effectiveness.
