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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 […]
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JKH ranked among Business Today’s Top 30 companies!
John Keells Holdings PLC ranked among Business Today’s Top 30 companies! Source: http://businesstoday.lk/article.php?article=12794
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JKH adjudged the overall winner at the ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards!
The John Keells Group was recognised by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka for its Triple Bottom Line reporting at the recent Sustainability Reporting Awards 2019 ceremony which awarded companies for their sustainability performance disclosures in industry group categories as well as overall. The awards ceremony saw John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) […]
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Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon, Plasticcycle & MEPA launch projects to preserve the Hikkaduwa Reef
Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon (Hikka Tranz) together with the Marine Environmental Protection Authority (MEPA) and Plasticcycle – the Social Entrepreneurship project of John Keells Group, launched an initiative on the 30th of January 2020 to maintain a stretch of beach along the resort premises. This initiative looks towards the placement of specially designed plastic waste collections […]
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John Keells Holdings PLC Interim Financials (9 months ended Dec 31st 2019)
John Keells’ Transportation, Consumer Foods, Retail and Financial Services industry groups grow profits Impact to Sri Lankan Leisure business and exchange losses at the Holding Company affects Group performance The Transportation, Consumer Foods, Retail and Financial Services industry groups recorded a growth in profits. The Group’s year-on-year performance for the quarter was impacted by the […]
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JKH mulls more hotel investments overseas- The Sunday Times
As John Keells Holdings (JKH) celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2020, the group is not looking at any grand ceremony to mark this significant milestone for Sri Lanka’s largest, 14,000-strong listed conglomerate. However on the business side the organisation is setting its sights on investing and managing more hotel properties overseas (outside the Maldives) while […]
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John Keells Group excels at the 2018 Annual Report Awards.
JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC won the Silver Award for Overall Excellence in Financial Reporting at the 54th Annual Report Awards, held on Tuesday December 4th 2018, held at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo under the patronage of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. Further, the Group also bagged the following Awards at the ceremony: CORPORATE […]
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Chairperson’s Awards 2019!
Chairperson’s Awards for the year 2019 was held successfully at the Cinnamon Grand Oak Room on the 29th of November. The curtain raiser for the evening was a musical mashup performed by inhouse artists and musicians Dinuk Gunasekara (JMSL), Anthony Ousman (JKIT), Upuli Jaysinghe (Walkers Tours), Anupama Jayatilleke (JK PLC), Prasanna Rupkumar (JKP), Veena Lekamge […]
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JKH the Platinum Sponsor of Moratuwa Uni’s ‘Are you Ready?’ 2019
John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest conglomerate, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Moratuwa on the 23rd of August, as the Platinum Sponsor of the University’s annual career fair ‘Are you ready?’ Staying to its core values the Group comes on Board with the University as the Platinum sponsor for this year’s […]