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U NI T E D NAT I O NS CO NFE R E N C E ON T R A D E A N D D E VE L OP M E N TPolicy reviewZimbabweeTrade Readiness AssessmentU NI T E D NAT I O NS CO NFE R E N C E ON T R A D E A N D D E VE L OP M E N TPolicy reviewZimbabweeTrade Readiness AssessmentGeneva, 2025ii© 2025, United Nations All rights reserved worldwideRequests to reproduce excerpts or to photocopy should be addressed to the Copyright Clearance Centre at copyright.com.All other queries on rights and licences, including subsidiary rights, should be addressed to:United Nations Publications 405 East 42nd Street New York, New York 10017 United States of AmericaEmail: publications@un.org Website: https://shop.un.orgThe findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations or its officials or Member States.The designations employed and the presentation of material on any map in this work do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.Mention of any firm or licensed process does not imply the endorsement of the United Nations.This publication has been edited externally. United Nations publication issued by the United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTAD/DTL/ECDE/2025/2ISBN: 978-92-1-003512-5 eISBN: 978-92-1-107289-1 ISSN: 2959-2658 eISSN: 2959-2666 Sales No. E.25.II.D.17Zimbabwe eTrade Readiness AssessmentiiiAcknowledgementsThis eTrade Readiness Assessment (eT Ready) for Zimbabwe was prepared at UNCTAD by Alessandro Vitale, under the leadership and guidance of Martine Julsaint Kidane and Cécile Barayre. Valuable contributions were also received from the Division on Technology and Logistics and the Division on International Trade and Commodities of UNCTAD.UNCTAD gratefully acknowledges the essential support of Gibson Chigumira, national consultant, throughout the various phases of the eT Ready process.UNCTAD extends its appreciation to the team at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Zimbabwe, led by Thomas U. Wushe, Permanent Secretary, and in particular Douglas Runyowa, Chief Director Commerce, eT Ready Focal Point; Netai Loice Magade, Director, Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Thulani Chitopo, Deputy Director Commerce; and Cardwell Makomo, Senior Economist. Their continuous technical support and in-country coordination was crucial to the success of the project activities and the timely completion of the report. Thanks also go to the team of the United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Zimbabwe, who facilitated coordination with resident development partners working in the area of digitalization to collectively support the Government of Zimbabwe.Comments and inputs provided by experts from the following eTrade for all partners have substantially improved the final report: Interna