{"id":15042,"date":"2026-01-19T11:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T05:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/?p=15042"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:14:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T05:44:27","slug":"sri-lanka-manufacturing-and-services-activities-expand-in-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/?p=15042","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Manufacturing and services activities expand in December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Garment_workers-apparel-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Garment_workers-apparel-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Garment_workers-apparel-1-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers\u2019 Index for Manufacturing (PMI \u2013 Manufacturing) recorded an index value of 60.9 in December 2025, indicating a continued expansion in manufacturing activities. All sub-indices contributed positively to this increase, mainly supported by seasonal demand, despite adverse weather-related disruptions experienced at the beginning of the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers\u2019 Index for Services (PMI \u2013 Services) recorded an index value of 67.9 in December 2025, indicating a notable expansion in services activities compared to the previous month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/bizenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/19091017\/press_20260116_sl_pmi_2025_december_e-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-171052\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/bizenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/19091014\/press_20260116_sl_pmi_2025_december_e-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-171051\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source : Ada Derana Biz <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers\u2019 Index for Manufacturing (PMI \u2013 Manufacturing) recorded an index value of 60.9 in December 2025, indicating a continued expansion in manufacturing activities. All sub-indices contributed positively to this increase, mainly supported by seasonal demand, despite adverse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}