primary sector in English

sector which has the greatest strategical importance and on which war efforts are concentrated

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1. Sabah's economy is mainly based on primary sector such as agriculture, forestry and petroleum.

2. The primary sector grew by 2.4 percent in the first nine months of 2011 despite periods of unfavorable weather.

3. The state rapid development on primary sector has attracted those job seekers in neighbouring Indonesia and the Philippines as the state labour force itself are not sufficient.

4. The economy is dominated by the primary sector and currently by the tertiary-based industry as the state government wants to aim Sarawak to be transformed into a developed state by 2020.

5. The fisheries industries remain the important part of Sabah primary sector economy with a contribution for about 200,000 metric tonnes of fish worth RM700 annually as well contributing 2.8% to the state annual GDP.

6. These technological advances and investment allow the primary sector to require less workforce and, this way, developed countries tend to have a smaller percentage of their workforce involved in primary activities, instead having a higher percentage involved in the secondary and tertiary sectors.