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JKH releases Annual Report for the Financial Year 2019/20
“John Keells Group records recurring EBITDA of Rs.22.06 billion for the financial year 2019/20” Summarised below are some of the key highlights for the quarter ended 31 March 2020. Summarised below are some of the key highlights for the year ended 31 March 2020. The full version of the Annual Report is available in the…
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Private Sector supports the Establishment of a Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory at IDH
A new Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (IDH) was declared open on 28 April 2020 by Dr. Anil Jasinghe, Director-General of Health Services. The new Laboratory was made possible due to funding and pledges received from private sector donors Melstacorp PLC, John Keells Holdings PLC, Deutsche Bank and South Asia…
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JK Times- The Quarterly Newsletter of the John Keells Group (Q1 2020/21)
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JK PLC participates in Sri Lanka’s 1st ever e- Auction!
John Keells PLC was part of Sri Lanka’s 1st ever Digital Tea Auction over a period of three days, from the 4th to the 6th of April. The e- Auction was initiated by the Colombo Tea Traders’ Association. In a historic event, the world’s largest single origin tea auction for the first time in 126…
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JKH together with JKF, Keells and CCS distribute 10,000 essential good packs to families identified by Government Agent
The John Keells Group through John Keells Foundation, Keells supermarkets and Ceylon Cold Stores, under its initiative to distribute 10,000 packs of essential goods free of charge to families identified by the Government Agent in the Western Province, distributed 2500 packs of essential goods in Slave Island, Thimbirigasyaya, Mattakkuliya and Kolonnawa yesterday. The initiative is…
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John Keells Foundation supports funding of a Molecular Virology Laboratory at IDH!
The John Keells Group, through John Keells Foundation and in collaboration with SAGT and Deutsche Bank, contributed to the establishment of a Molecular Virology Laboratory at National Institute of Infectious Diseases (IDH), to increase testing capacity of Sri Lanka. The contribution involved funding of certain equipment and consumables required for the lab to commence operations…
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JKH International Women’s Day Forum ‘Human Library’
To commemorate International Women’s Day JKH organised a forum- where the six ladies in our senior leadership team, spent an afternoon exclusively with our young female leaders. #EachforEqual Challenge stereotypes, fight bias, broaden perceptions and empower women in the workforce! Using a concept often termed as a “Human Library”, 6 groups of female Assistant Managers…
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JKH crowned plate champions at the Mercantile Futsal Tournament
The team representing the John Keells Group was crowned as the Plate Champions at the Mercantile Futsal Tournament that was held on the 29th of February 2020 at the CR & FC grounds. The team members were:
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OCTAVE sponsors Data Storm 1.0
OCTAVE, the John Keells Group Centre of Excellence for Data and Advanced Analytics, was the sole sponsor of Data Storm 1.0, the first ever Datathon conducted in association with the University of Moratuwa. The aim of this two-day Advanced Analytics competition is to pioneer curiosity in Data and Advanced Analytics among the innovative youth. Data…
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Kala Pola 2020
Kala Pola 2020, the 27th edition of Sri Lanka’s annual open-air art fair, presented by the George Keyt Foundation in association with the John Keells Group, took place on February 23rd along Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 7. The fair attracted a record 370 registered artists and thousands of visitors with its variety of art ranging…