EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
Compliance
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Several policies introduced to improve financial accountability by government.
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Steps taken to establish the National Economic Council.
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RBZ Bill is signed into law by the President, enabling the Central Bank to focus on monetary
policy.
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The government began a process to revamp the Central Statistics Office, which has been
renamed Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT).
Non-compliance
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Shareholdings and market confidence plummet as a result of the gazetting of the Indigenisation
and Economic Empowerment (General) Regulations. In addition, these resulted in acrimonious
debate between the Inclusive Government.
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National Economic Council is still not operational.
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Controversy surrounding Chiadzwa diamonds revenues and rights.
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Government revenues remain meagre.
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Liquidity constraints continue to challenge all sectors of society.
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Disagreement over Prime Minister Tsvangirai’s signing a bilateral trade pact with South Korea.
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Farm invasions continue to delegitimise the land resettlement programme.
HUMANITARIAN AND FOOD ASSISTANCE
Compliance
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Health issues, particularly the various epidemics, are being addressed by Government in
collaboration with donors. A measles vaccination campaign successfully targeted over 5 million
children. A cholera outbreak seems to have been contained, and new guidelines for the
enhanced treatment of people living with HIV/Aids have been adopted.
CIVIL SOCIETY MONITORING MECHANISM (CISOMM)
SIX MONTH SHADOW REPORT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INCLUSIVE OF ZIMBABWE
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