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JKH records EBITDA of Rs.8.09 billion in Q2 2024/25; Cinnamon Life welcomes guests from October
Summarised below are the key operational and financial highlights of our performance during the quarter under review: • Group EBITDA at Rs.8.09 billion in the second quarter of the financial year 2024/25 is a decrease of 4% against Group EBITDA of Rs.8.42 billion recorded in the previous financial year. Group EBITDA for the quarter under […]
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John Keells Stock Brokers Unveils New Logo, Reaffirming Commitment to Trust, Positivity, and Excellence.
John Keells Stock Brokers (JKSB), one of Sri Lanka’s leading equity brokerage firms, is proud to announce the unveiling of its new logo as part of a broader rebranding effort. The new design reflects JKSB’s ongoing commitment to trust, positivity, and excellence in serving a diverse client base largely consisting of local & foreign institutional […]
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John Keells Group’s OCTAVE partners with the University of Colombo in driving Data and Advanced Analytics Education
OCTAVE, the Data and Advanced Analytics Centre of Excellence of the John Keells Group, formalised its strategic partnership with the Department of Statistics within the Faculty of Science of the University of Colombo in Sri Lanka with the signing of an MoU on 15th August 2024. The MoU was signed by Krishan Balendra, Chairperson of […]
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JKH records EBITDA of Rs.7.70 billion in Q1 2024/25
Summarised below are the key operational and financial highlights of our performance during the quarter under review: • Group EBITDA in the first quarter of 2024/25 recorded a decrease of 13% against the corresponding period of the previous financial year to Rs.7.70 billion. Group EBITDA includes substantial pre-opening costs pertaining to the ramp-up associated with […]
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JKH records strong Q4 2023/24 with recurring EBITDA growth of 20% to Rs.13.97 billion
Summarised below are some of the key operational and financial highlights for the fourth quarter ended 31 March 2024. The commentary on the annual performance is available on the JKH Annual Report 2023/24: • During the fourth quarter, the Group reported a strong performance across most businesses, with Consumer Foods, Transportation and Leisure, in particular, […]
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John Keells partners with Sysco LABS Sri Lanka and Brandix Lanka (Pvt) Ltd for the FastTrack summer internship programme 2024.
The ‘FastTrack’ summer internship, introduced by the John Keells Group, makes its return this year, in collaboration with Sysco LABS Sri Lanka and Brandix Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, offering undergraduates a distinctive four-week summer internship experience. Launched in 2011, FastTrack distinguishes itself by providing participants with an unmatched opportunity to explore the diverse corporate landscape of […]
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John Keells Foundation’s English Language Scholarship Programme Marks 20 Years of ‘Empowering the Nation’
Launched in 2004, the John Keells English Language Scholarship Programme (JKELSP) marks its 20th anniversary of enhancing the English language skills of schoolchildren and youth across Sri Lanka. This flagship initiative under JKF’s Education focus aims to empower children and youth from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds with English, IT, and career skills towards improving […]
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John Keells Foundation initiates Nutrition Awareness in Schools in Praja Shakthi Locations
John Keells Foundation (JKF), in collaboration with the Scaling Up Nutrition People’s Forum (SUN PF), successfully initiated a series of nutritional awareness sessions, as part of the ongoing School Nutrition Programme, targeting ten selected schools in the John Keells Praja Shakthi locations of Colombo 02 and Ja-Ela. The programme is aimed at fostering nutrition awareness […]
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The partnership between John Keells Group’s Plasticcycle and The Pearl Protectors completes 20 dives resulting in collecting over 1 MT of plastic waste from seabeds
Plasticcycle, the social entrepreneurship project of the John Keells Group & The Pearl Protectors (TPP), held the official partnership ceremony of the “Cleaner Seabeds for Sri Lanka Expedition” on 30th January 2024. The ceremony was aligned with the 21st dive at the Palagala North Reef in Dehiwala and included an awareness session for the invitees […]
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JKH records strong growth in EBITDA to Rs.13.74 billion in Q3 2023/24
Summarised below are the key operational and financial highlights of our performance during the quarter under review: During the quarter under review, the Group reported a strong performance with all industry groups recording a growth in profits. Group earnings before interest expense, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) at Rs.13.74 billion in the third quarter of […]