APAC construction outlook brightens despite labour and tariff risks

Andy Brown Head of Content, Construction and Engagement

14 January 2026

Construction markets across Asia Pacific (APAC) are entering 2026 in a more balanced position and are set for sustained growth and stability, according to a new report by Linesight.

The Construction Market Insights report revealed that the majority of APAC construction markets are expected to experience an annual growth rate of 3-6% between 2026 and 2029.

This will be fuelled by robust investments and activity in renewable energy, transportation and digital infrastructure, particularly in data centres and semiconductor sectors.…

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