## Sri Lanka Construction Sector Activity Hits 67.1 in Dec 2025 📈

The construction sector showed significant momentum at the end of 2025, with the Total Activity Index reaching 67.1, up from previous months, signaling a robust expansion despite weather-related disruptions. • Sector Growth: Most firms reported a notable increase in activity, overcoming initial delays caused by adverse weather conditions during the period. • New Orders & Projects: The New Orders Index saw continued expansion, fueled by a dual rise in government-funded infrastructure projects and new private-sector developments. • Labor & Supply Chain: • Employment: Remained at a neutral level, indicating stable workforce conditions. • Purchasing: The Quantity of Purchases Index expanded as firms stocked up for increasing project demands. • Logistics: Suppliers’ Delivery Time remained extended, reflecting continued supply chain pressures. • Outlook: Based on provisional data, the industry reflects a strong recovery phase, contributing to national economic diversification and infrastructure development. ---