IDC Engages with IMF to Discuss Strategic Reforms in State-Owned Enterprises

On Wednesday 24th April, IDC CEO Mr. Cornwell Muleya held a meeting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Zambia, Mercedes Vera Martin, and the IMF Resident Representative, Eric Lautier to discuss IDC’s current initiatives and strategic plans aimed at overcoming the operational challenges faced by the various State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) under its […]

ZANACO MAINTAINS TOP POSITION WITH RECORD-BREAKING RESULTS

For the third consecutive year, Zanaco has maintained its position as the top performing bank in Zambia, announcing stellar results for the 2023 financial year that saw it post market-leading Profit After Tax, with shareholders declaring the bank’s highest ever dividend in its 55-year history.Zanaco Interim Board Chairperson Mrs. Regina Mulenga announced after the bank’s […]

INDO ZAMBIA BANK DECLARES K50 MILLION DIVIDEND TO IDC

Indo Zambia Bank Limited (IZB) has declared its largest ever dividend of K50 million to the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for the 2023 Financial Year, a 25% increase from last year’s declaration.IZB Board Chairman Dr Michael Gondwe announced earlier today following the banks Annual General Meeting that the bank’s shareholders had recommended the total sum […]

INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY

Our ladies and two “brave” men joined in the march parade in Lusaka to commemorate Women’s Day. Today we shine a spotlight on women’s achievements and encourage equality. However, as we strive for gender equality and empowerment let’s ensure we don’t leave the male child behind.

IDC CEO AND TEAM DATE ABU DHABI

Our CEO Mr Cornwell Muleya and his team are on a fact finding and benchmarking mission in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.The objective of this mission is to build partnerships with UAE institutions that the IDC would like to benchmark its operations with institutions it aspires to emulate. We are in the process of a […]

IDC COMMITTED TO SUPPORT ZITFT OPERATIONS

ndustrial Development Corporation (IDC) Chief Executive Officer Mr. Cornwell Muleya says IDC is committed to support the operations of the Zambia International Trade Fair Trust (ZITFT). Speaking during a courtesy call paid on him by ZITFT Chairperson Dr. Elizabeth Nkumbula, Mr. Muleya said IDC is happy with the commitment exhibited by the Board of Trustees […]

COMMERCIAL AVOCADO PRODUCTION GETS A MAJOR PUSH

The Lusaka Avocado Multipurpose Cooperative Society (LAMCS) has met with the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to expand the commercial cultivation of Avocados in Zambia targeting export markets.LAMCS was represented by Board Chairperson Engineer Bernard Chiwala, Vice Board chairperson Engineer Patrick Mutimushi and Board Secretary Mr John Chowa, who met with IDC CEO Mr Cornwell Muleya […]

IDC UNVEILS ZAMBEZI CASHEW COMPANY LIMITED BOARD OF DIRECTORS

In continued Governance Reform efforts aimed at improving subsidiary operations, Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) CEO Mr Cornwell Muleya has unveiled the Board of Directors for Zambezi Cashew Company Limited.Zambezi Cashew Company is 100% owned by IDC and is located in Mongu district, Western Province.Mr. Muleya instructed the newly appointed Board to guide the company’s management […]

DUBAI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SEEKS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ZAMBIA

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce earlier today paid a courtesy call on the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) seeking investment opportunities in Zambia.IDC Acting CEO Mrs. Pamela Musepa, on behalf of CEO Mr. Cornwell Muleya, welcomed the Dubai Chamber, represented by Mr. Abdulla Momade, Chief Representative of Southern Africa, who was accompanied by Mr. Mwelwa Chibesakunda […]

IDC EXPLORES RENEWABLE ENERGY COLLABORATION WITH 7YRDS ENERGY ZAMBIA LIMITED

IDC CEO Mr Cornwell Muleya has met with a delegation from 7YRDS Energy Zambia Limited, a subsidiary of Germany’s 7YRDS Energy GmbH, to explore potential partnerships in renewable energy investments. The delegation from 7YRDS was accompanied by officials from the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA). 7YRDS Energy Zambia Limited is seeking to develop 100MW solar power […]