ISIN: ZM0000000250 A Quiet Giant: The Origins and Heritage of Zanaco Founded in 1969 , Zambia National Commercial Bank PLC (Zanaco) stands as one of Zambia’s oldest, largest, and most trusted financial institutions. It was established by the Government of the Republic of Zambia with a vision to create a bank that would serve all Zambians — from large corporations to rural communities. Over five decades later, Zanaco has evolved from a state-owned retail bank into a modern,