{"id":2,"date":"2025-08-01T14:09:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T12:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-11-06T15:57:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:57:04","slug":"idc-integrated-report-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/","title":{"rendered":"IDC Integrated Report 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab25ce5 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab25ce5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInDown&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27733a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27733a0\" 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elementor-element-1fcc4b4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fcc4b4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db74c34 elementor-widget__width-initial animated-slow elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db74c34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:2,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Integrated<\/b> Report <b>2025<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1c5ba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1c5ba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INVESTING IN SOUTH AFRICA'S INDUSTRIAL FUTURE<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b94a106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b94a106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reflecting on 2024\/25: <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07f1103 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07f1103\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A year of resilience, recalibration and renewed purpose<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ff1cc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ff1cc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn 2024\/25, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) remained steadfast in its mission to drive inclusive, sustainable industrialisation, even as the South African economy navigated turbulence marked by policy transitions, global trade shifts and domestic infrastructure challenges.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ekit-particles-enable=\"yes\" class=\"ekit-particles elementor-element elementor-element-a535e75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-ekit-particles=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/particlesjs-config.json\" data-ekit-particles-type=\"file\" data-id=\"a535e75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbe42d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"fbe42d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"reporting\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65cb9bc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65cb9bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Suite\u00a0of\u00a0Reports<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a036de elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3815c8c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3815c8c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-081a5d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"081a5d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/add.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-127\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ecf2d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39ecf2d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09067d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09067d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnnual Financial Statements\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33cf5e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33cf5e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Audited in accordance with IFRS, showcasing financial resilience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-946ad0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"946ad0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" 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data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A comprehensive view of strategy, impact, risk and performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f5aff8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1f5aff8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IDC-Integrated-Report-2025_digital.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download full report<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-id=\"220b092\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1b8e26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1b8e26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Additional online information<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66824f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66824f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A detailed view of IDC&#8217;s human capital and partnerships.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9707cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e9707cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c7848e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c7848e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/add.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-127\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f52570e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f52570e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bae65b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bae65b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ESRG Report<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78bca5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78bca5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our ESRG journey provides a comprehensive overview of IDC\u2019s ESRG programme and its related performance, as guided by various frameworks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9877f0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9877f0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IDC-ESRG-Report-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/add.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-127\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3afdfb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3afdfb8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-787dffa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"787dffa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Annual Results Powerpoint presentation<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfd46f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfd46f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A comprehensive report of the IDC&#8217;s 2025 Annual Results.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fda9529 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fda9529\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IDC_Annual-Results-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download full report<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-707c657 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"707c657\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a20eab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a20eab\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1fa8fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a1fa8fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/add.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-127\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12b9737 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12b9737\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a46dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58a46dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Sustainable Bond Framework booklet<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7975526 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7975526\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This Sustainability Bond Report of the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8ca359 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e8ca359\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IDC-SB-Impact-Report-2025-PROOF-5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download full report<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afa7a83 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"afa7a83\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3da7406 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3da7406\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72c4eb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72c4eb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/add.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-127\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-050d2ae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"050d2ae\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b77d297 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b77d297\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Report Presentation Video<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bfe219 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"8bfe219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=aeNR-gbSio8&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a1e54d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a1e54d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fcbee3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fcbee3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faf407b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"faf407b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"412\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/quotes.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-63\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00f2ce4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00f2ce4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f358fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f358fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cIn a year marked by complexity and recalibration, the IDC demonstrated that industrial development is not just an economic imperative, but a social contract with the people of South Africa. Our focus remains firmly on enabling sustainable transformation, supporting industries of the future, and creating pathways for inclusive growth.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80bdd11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80bdd11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8211; Chairperson, Busi <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Mabuza<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f6e2fe e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f6e2fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12424cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"12424cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"897\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/busi-mavuso.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-65\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/busi-mavuso.png 787w, https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/busi-mavuso-263x300.png 263w, https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/busi-mavuso-768x875.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-139e962 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"139e962\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8faa6fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8faa6fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Guided by its founding mandate and refined by a sharper focus on value-chain development, the IDC took bold steps to support businesses across sectors \u2014 from early-stage entrepreneurs to large-scale manufacturers. This included disbursing R16.3 billion in funding (an increase from R15.9 billion in 2023\/24), supporting more than 16,000 jobs and deepening impact through targeted interventions in agriculture, critical minerals, renewable energy and township economies.<\/p><p>It was also a year of meaningful transition. In February 2025, the Corporation welcomed Mmakgoshi Lekhethe as its first female CEO, marking a historic leadership moment for the IDC. Under her direction, the organisation reaffirmed its commitment to future-forward transformation, inclusive growth and greater sustainability alignment across all investments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeece48 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aeece48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f7b5b2 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f7b5b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2987ee6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2987ee6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"897\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mmakgoshi.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-74\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mmakgoshi.png 787w, https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mmakgoshi-263x300.png 263w, https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mmakgoshi-768x875.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d4aa3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8d4aa3c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3975530 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3975530\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cWe stand at a defining moment in our history. My leadership will be bold, deliberate and measurable \u2013 strengthening our developmental impact and ensuring every rand invested creates lasting value for future generations.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9f5d0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9f5d0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#8211;  CEO, Mmakgoshi Lekhethe\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ad2c60 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ad2c60\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f67bcac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f67bcac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"412\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/quotes-blue.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-73\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dba3de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6dba3de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b66589 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"8b66589\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;relative_to&quot;:&quot;entire_page&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"progress-tracker.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-scrolling-tracker elementor-scrolling-tracker-horizontal elementor-scrolling-tracker-alignment-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90d0993 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90d0993\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7df20a elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"e7df20a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"financial-overview\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3d559e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3d559e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Financial Overview<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4111d7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e4111d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72c4907 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72c4907\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">While economic conditions placed pressure on performance, the IDC maintained financial resilience.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b01e9f e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b01e9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faffd1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"faffd1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e330d52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e330d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"492\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/money.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-205\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb8bdfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb8bdfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">REVENUE<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1440dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"e1440dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"21.7\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e54f7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e54f7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2193 from R23.4 bn<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da4506b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da4506b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52df858 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52df858\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/money-bag.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-208\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84864cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84864cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PROFIT AFTEr TAX<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd6f0f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"bd6f0f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"329\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> m<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89d5220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89d5220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2193 from R7.5 bn<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f130cdc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f130cdc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c33cba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c33cba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/list.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-212\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8074345 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8074345\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IMPAIRMENTS<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b9226 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"35b9226\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"21.3\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3629f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3629f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2191 from R19.5 bn<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-128b662 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"128b662\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efed48d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"efed48d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pie-chart.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-210\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66975b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66975b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IMPAIRMENT RATIO<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4da37a elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"f4da37a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"30.6\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ace5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2ace5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\timproved from 36.3%\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c446f3 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c446f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572567f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"572567f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d3ad13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d3ad13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/money-management.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-211\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ff8483 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ff8483\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DISBURSEMENTS<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3505eaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"3505eaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"16.3\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d11dc51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d11dc51\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eba4957 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eba4957\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mutual-fund.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-209\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb409c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6bb409c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TRANSFORMATION\nFUNDING<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba2bfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"7ba2bfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"26.6\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5357e21 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5357e21\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7f32d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a7f32d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/settings.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-213\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86b69de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86b69de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TOTAL INVESTMENT\nFACILITATED<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff7a420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"ff7a420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"51.1\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-556f142 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"556f142\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-531837a elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"531837a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;relative_to&quot;:&quot;entire_page&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"progress-tracker.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-scrolling-tracker elementor-scrolling-tracker-horizontal elementor-scrolling-tracker-alignment-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e93a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"00e93a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82aa997 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"82aa997\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"performance\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd4951a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd4951a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Driving Performance Amidst Complexity<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-042eb4a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"042eb4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3d7f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d3d7f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Despite significant headwinds - including a weaker rand, sluggish global demand, and high input costs - the IDC remained operationally strong and developmentally focused.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae70ec1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae70ec1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While net profit declined to R1.8 billion (from R7 billion in 2023\/24), total funding approved reached R13.4 billion, and the IDC\u2019s commitment to transformation grew to R26.6 billion. The Corporation\u2019s total assets stood at R144.3 billion, underscoring a stable platform for long-term growth despite volatility in investment returns.<\/p><p>Efforts to strengthen the quality of the loan book continued, with impairments and non-performing loans actively managed through enhanced oversight and tailored support to distressed partners. The year\u2019s performance reflects not just financial recalibration, but a redoubling of developmental intent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d06c741 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d06c741\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f8a33b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f8a33b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6874906 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6874906\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/profit.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-104\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2652aa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2652aa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NET PROFIT<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a43e07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"7a43e07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"1.8\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeb926d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aeb926d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2193 from R7 bn<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba4cb6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ba4cb6e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3175d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b3175d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/funding.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-114\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c7ca00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c7ca00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TOTAL FUNDING APPROVED<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb7b82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"1cb7b82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"13.4\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1a5fbf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1a5fbf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a088077 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a088077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cycle.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-115\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef9070b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef9070b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TRANSFORMATION FUNDING<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9df8d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"c9df8d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"26.6\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9840f6 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9840f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce71011 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce71011\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a27894a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a27894a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/group.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-116\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ca74e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ca74e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TOTAL ASSETS<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b0dd0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"6b0dd0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"144.3\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3b6ebd e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e3b6ebd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e064dcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e064dcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/handshake.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-117\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eebbd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0eebbd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CO-INVESTMENT MOBILISED<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adb8ef0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"adb8ef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">R<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1000\" data-to-value=\"3.4\" data-from-value=\"0.1\" data-delimiter=\",\">0.1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"> bn<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5977bfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5977bfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tfrom private and public partners\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa87d22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fa87d22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-131d13c elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"131d13c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;relative_to&quot;:&quot;entire_page&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"progress-tracker.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-scrolling-tracker elementor-scrolling-tracker-horizontal elementor-scrolling-tracker-alignment-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.29999999999999999,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6ae069 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6ae069\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_mouse&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4e4ac8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4e4ac8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8106aa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8106aa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idc.co.za\/integrated-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/medal.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-120\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-012b742 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"012b742\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a5064 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27a5064\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-249b70a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"249b70a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recognition of\nExcellence<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-825e11b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"825e11b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d1cfcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d1cfcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe IDC\u2019s commitment to transparency and quality reporting was once again acknowledged at the 2024 Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa (CGISA) Awards, where it earned top honours in the State-Owned Enterprise category for its Integrated Report \u2014 a testament to its standard of governance and accountability.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8df2c24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8df2c24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb86caf elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"cb86caf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;relative_to&quot;:&quot;entire_page&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"progress-tracker.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-scrolling-tracker elementor-scrolling-tracker-horizontal elementor-scrolling-tracker-alignment-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bba9afa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bba9afa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bed4d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"2bed4d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"strategy\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfb51dd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfb51dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Refining Strategy,\nUnlocking Opportunity<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5452b7f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5452b7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e65a437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e65a437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">As global and domestic challenges evolve, so too does the IDC\u2019s strategy. In 2024\/25, the organisation sharpened its focus on value-chain development, deepened its commitment to industrial diversification and recommitted to transformation at scale.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ec7256 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ec7256\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Five core priorities shape IDC\u2019s strategic outlook:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bdfb58 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bdfb58\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b17da e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62b17da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f30e3e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f30e3e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">01<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2866d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2866d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDeepening industrial development and localisation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d82f56 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d82f56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:5}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0452dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f0452dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">02<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf60984 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf60984\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdvancing transformation and inclusive participation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11deacc e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11deacc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:10}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6e2641 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6e2641\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">03<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc57d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3dc57d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGrowing SMMEs and township economies.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cd5773 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cd5773\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:15}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a37b385 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a37b385\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">04<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1dc940 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1dc940\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMaintaining financial sustainability.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e208b88 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e208b88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:20}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-341f76a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"341f76a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">05<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-909e997 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"909e997\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBuilding a high-performance, future-ready organisation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9ea933 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9ea933\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThese priorities are aligned with the National Development Plan, Medium-Term Development Plan, and SDGs \u2014 ensuring the IDC plays a catalytic role in shaping an inclusive, green and globally connected economy.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c21cd4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1c21cd4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60ad6dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"60ad6dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;relative_to&quot;:&quot;entire_page&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"progress-tracker.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-scrolling-tracker elementor-scrolling-tracker-horizontal elementor-scrolling-tracker-alignment-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90725d8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90725d8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d98173 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"4d98173\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"impact\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77dbebd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77dbebd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sectoral Impact in a Changing Economy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f6588 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"51f6588\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b6e0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35b6e0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Economic growth in FY2024\/25 remained muted at just 0.4%, with structural challenges evident in reduced fixed investment (-3.9%) and persistent unemployment (32.9%). Within this context, IDC support was especially critical.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aec573b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aec573b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.5,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3947c64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3947c64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be5f3d1 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be5f3d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e41786 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e41786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AGRICULTURE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58604d3 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"58604d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aca538 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3aca538\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Agriculture faced setbacks from drought and disease but recovered in H2.<\/p><p><strong>IDC funding (R6.3bn) helped stabilise this vital sector.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0fe55d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0fe55d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ac610 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78ac610\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7adb8b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7adb8b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">MINING<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c849e6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7c849e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43223cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43223cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mining, particularly PGMs, contracted amid declining global demand.<\/p><p><strong>IDC responded with focused support to safeguard local operations.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.5,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db4f464 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db4f464\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d988c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a2d988c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.5,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fde4f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6fde4f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-682b383 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"682b383\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c9c0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25c9c0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">MANUFACTURING<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20bbd95 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"20bbd95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52306d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52306d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Manufacturing declined by 1.2%, reflecting weak demand and high import competition.<\/p><p><strong>Investments in localisation and downstream value chains aimed to counteract this trend.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8548cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8548cb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d05965e e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d05965e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaa084f elementor-align-right elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"eaa084f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Spotlight<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ff1382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ff1382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Township Economies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-467968f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"467968f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f40dc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f40dc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over <strong>R2.2 billion was allocated to 450 township businesses<\/strong>, driving grassroots job creation and strengthening local value chains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.5,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c942e9a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c942e9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71fa674 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"71fa674\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc3d570 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"dc3d570\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12e424d elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"12e424d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"transformation\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44965c0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44965c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Transforming through the ESRG and Impact Framework<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-302d129 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"302d129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-399ce89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"399ce89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> IDC's ESRG and Impact Framework now guides all of IDC's investment cycle.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4722808 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4722808\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e484f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e484f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key highlights include:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cd12cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3cd12cd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27075aa e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27075aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-224627a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"224627a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Four co-funded utility-scale <strong>renewable projects contributing 219MW<\/strong> to the grid.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2123eb0 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2123eb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47a3534 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47a3534\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ongoing <strong>development of 17 projects<\/strong> targeting 2.1GW.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e959398 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e959398\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b20f7e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b20f7e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>R22 billion cumulative investment<\/strong> in renewables to date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4b1f68 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e4b1f68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-466cf5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"466cf5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>R400 million launched via the <strong>Junior Mining Exploration Fund<\/strong> for critical minerals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67d0365 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"67d0365\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5df607 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c5df607\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4076c75 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4076c75\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfbf71f elementor-align-right elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cfbf71f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Spotlight<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-376365c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"376365c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceb2852 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ceb2852\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GREEN HYDROGEN HUB<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d61b200 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d61b200\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>IDC\u2019s <strong>R500 million<\/strong> seed funding unlocked <strong>R2 billion<\/strong> in co-investment, establishing Africa\u2019s first large-scale green hydrogen plant, expected to <strong>create 3,000 jobs<\/strong> and position SA as a net exporter by 2030.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b162a4b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b162a4b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7f770b elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"a7f770b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;relative_to&quot;:&quot;entire_page&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"progress-tracker.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-scrolling-tracker elementor-scrolling-tracker-horizontal elementor-scrolling-tracker-alignment-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.20000000000000001,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8b139b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8b139b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb944e6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb944e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c80f5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"9c80f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"partnerships\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35097be elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35097be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Partnerships that \nPower Progress<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f94536 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6f94536\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-280ee83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"280ee83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Across 2024\/25, the IDC hosted 81 formal stakeholder engagements, maintaining a collaborative approach across government, industry, and development finance institutions (DFIs).<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681e1df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"681e1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInternational partnerships advanced key priorities such as the green transition, regional integration, and youth-led innovation \u2014 with the IDC playing an active role in shaping the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) opportunity. A new strategic engagement framework now underpins all regional collaborations, emphasising co-financing, pipeline development, and knowledge exchange.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ace76b9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ace76b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d97de0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress-tracker\" data-id=\"5d97de0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;relative_to&quot;:&quot;entire_page&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"progress-tracker.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-scrolling-tracker elementor-scrolling-tracker-horizontal elementor-scrolling-tracker-alignment-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b9282f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7b9282f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab6b70b elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"ab6b70b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"people\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f5470b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8f5470b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our People,<br \/>\nOur Foundation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6cd900 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a6cd900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a908e42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a908e42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">As of March 2025, the IDC\u2019s team included 1,127 trained employees, 84 internship and learnership participants, and a strengthened leadership core. Staff turnover rose to 9.2%, prompting a review of culture, succession planning and retention.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1a1723 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1a1723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The permanent appointment of executives \u2014 a shift from traditional fixed-term roles \u2014 reflects a deeper investment in institutional knowledge and continuity.<\/p><p>Internally, efforts are underway to modernise systems and streamline operations. 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class=\"current-progress-percentage\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32365d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32365d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c8db09 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c8db09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f97ef27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f97ef27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1016\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"governance\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-095eee4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"095eee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Governance that<br \/>\nBuilds Trust<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dd8186 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0dd8186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93516f4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93516f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The IDC Board concludes its term on 31 July 2025, having steered the organisation with diligence and foresight.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afdfa1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"afdfa1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05b7743 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05b7743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key governance milestones include:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e5fa09 elementor-align-right elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"8e5fa09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul 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class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aad9720 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aad9720\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The IDC\u2019s story in 2024\/25 is one of steadiness in complexity.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b70a84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b70a84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the face of an uncertain global environment and a slowly recovering domestic economy, the Corporation reaffirmed its purpose, redefined its strategy, and reignited its developmental ambition.<\/p><p>As it enters the next chapter, the IDC remains committed to building a more inclusive, resilient and future-focused economy &#8211; driven by catalytic investments, grounded in transformation, and elevated by partnerships that expand possibilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13411e5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"13411e5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b9202b e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b9202b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-225d6f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"225d6f3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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