Kenya’s economy is one of the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa and is one of the fastest growing in the world. It is also one of the most diversified and advanced economies in the region. The economy is built around agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, construction/real estate and financial services. Agriculture remains the mainstay of the economy at 32.6 per cent of GDP in 2016. Manufacturing sector is part of the priority pillars of Kenya’s Big 4 Transformation Agenda to support value addition and raise the sector’s share to GDP to 15% by 2022. The program is centred around agro-processing, textiles and apparels, leather manufacturing, competitive Industrial Zones/ Parks, a small and medium enterprises sector and continued transformation of the business environment to enable all business. Read More…
