Infrastructure Development Company Limited

Infrastructure Development Company Limited  is a government owned non-bank financial institution that finances renewable infrastructure projects  in Bangladesh and is located in  Dhaka, Bangladesh. 
In 2016 it was awarded the United Nations Momentum for Change Award.

History
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) was established on 14 May 1997 by the Government of Bangladesh. The Company was licensed by the Bangladesh Bank as a non-bank financial institution (NBFI) on 5 January 1998. Since its inception, IDCOL is playing a major role in bridging the financing gap for developing medium to large-scale infrastructure and renewable energy projects in Bangladesh. The company now stands as the market leader in private sector energy and infrastructure financing in Bangladesh.

IDCOL is managed by an eight-member independent Board of Directors comprising four senior government officials, three representatives from the private sector and a full-time Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. It has a small and multi-skilled work force comprising financial and market analysts, engineers, lawyers, IT experts, accountants and environmental and social safeguard specialists. IDCOL's stakeholders include the government, private sector, NGOs, multilateral and bilateral institutions, academics and the people of Bangladesh at large.

References

Category:Government-owned companies of Bangladesh
Category:1997 establishments in Bangladesh
Category:Infrastructure in Bangladesh
Category:Companies based in Dhaka