Kitui Investment Sensitization Forum Wraps Up as Investors Explore Opportunities at Kanyonyoo Aggregation Center

The Kitui Investment Sensitization Forum entered its final phase today at the Kanyonyoo Aggregation Center in Kitui Rural, attracting a significant number of investors eager to explore trade and investment opportunities in the county.

Kitui Governor Julius Malombe, accompanied by the County Executive Committee Member for Trade, Industry, MSMEs, Innovation, and Cooperatives, Ms. Rose Mutuku, engaged stakeholders in discussions aimed at bolstering economic growth through investment-friendly policies.

Speaking at the forum, Governor Malombe emphasized the county’s commitment to structured development through strategic planning frameworks, notably the 16-Sector Development Agenda – Manifesto (The Kitui Promise) and the Kitui Vision for Economic and Social Transformation (KIVEST). These initiatives are designed to enhance trade, attract investment, and support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as key drivers of economic transformation.

“Our focus is on ensuring that Kitui becomes a competitive investment destination by leveraging the potential of MSMEs and creating an enabling business environment for both local and external investors,” Governor Malombe stated.

The forum served as a crucial platform for investors to explore emerging opportunities in key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and trade. Participants expressed optimism about the county’s development trajectory, citing improved infrastructure, policy support, and a commitment to sustainable economic growth.

As the forum concludes, the county government remains committed to implementing policies that will solidify Kitui’s position as an economic hub, ensuring lasting benefits for residents and investors alike.

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