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Government Contractors Trapped Between Projects, Payments and Rising Costs

Source: Lanka News
Category: Politics
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: October 02, 2026 at 06:12

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Sri Lanka’s construction industry may be showing renewed signs of expansion, but behind the improving activity indicators lies a far more difficult reality for contractors particularly companies executing Government-funded infrastructure and development projects. The Central Bank’s Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) recorded 59.4 in August 2026, confirming continued expansion. New orders also increased, largely because […] The post Government Contractors Trapped Between Projects, Payments and Rising Costs appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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