81.   Already, three large foreign semiconductor firms have ongoing construction activities at the site.

82.   But with recent government measures helping to boost construction activity and housing demand, the current account surplus will likely shrink slightly this fiscal year, analysts said.

83.   Chinese construction activities on the Mischief Reef, part of the Spratly archipelago, has recently drawn a protest from the Philippines.

84.   Construction activity has boomed in the past few years because more Vietnamese are prospering in the mixed economy.

85.   Construction activity softened, except in Houston.

86.   Construction activity will now focus on installing rail tracks and power distribution and signalling systems.

87.   Construction activity has also picked up.

88.   Economists were expecting construction activity to edge down with the return of colder weather in March.

89.   Financialinstitutions were no longer willing to support construction activities.

90.   For example, reports Monday showed personal income and manufacturing slumping in October, while personal spending and construction activity improved.