The services sector is dominant in the County Gross Value Added (GVA) but the share is declining as the share of agriculture is growing. [...] Encourage investments in manufacturing to grow mining and construction sub- sectors and support the implementation of the County Aggregation Industry Park to enhance the productivity of the MSMEs. [...] Despite the higher share of employment in the service sector, the output of the sector remains low with the sector having high levels of informality as shown in Figure 14. [...] The wholesale and retail trade sector which had the highest employment in the services sector had the lowest labour productivity as shown in Figure 21. [...] The majority of those working in the service sector are in wholesale and retail trade, the output of the sector remains low with the sector having high levels of informality.
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