Sri Lanka PMI - Construction continued to expand in October 2025

The Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction     (PMI – Construction), as reflected by the Total Activity Index, recorded a value of 64.3 in October 2025. This high reading follows last month's peak, indicating a sustained positive outlook for construction activities.

The New Orders index continued to expand in October, with many respondents reporting an increase in government-funded projects. The Employment and Quantity of Purchases indices also expanded during the month, reflecting firms’ continued confidence, supported by the steady flow of construction projects. Meanwhile, the Suppliers' Delivery Time remained lengthened during the month.

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Friday, November 28, 2025