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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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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…
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JKH Plasticcycle: The Journey towards a better Sri Lanka
‘Plasticcycle’, a John Keells Group Social Entrepreneurship project has a vision of being the catalyst in significantly reducing plastic pollution in Sri Lanka. Plasticcycle was launched as a pilot in July 2017, in two wards belonging to the Colombo Municipal Council located in Colombo 2 (Wekanda and Hunupitiya) with the intention of adopting the learnings…
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Kala Pola – 2019
Here are some highlighted caputres of Kala Pola 2019 – Sri Lanka’s annual open-air art fair, presented by The George Keyt Foundation and the John Keells Group, took place on Sunday the 24th February 2019, along Ananda Coomarasawamy Mawatha, Colombo 7.
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Kala Pola 2019 – Media Conference
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Latest Initiative by John Keells Group’s Plasticcycle with Department of National Zoological Gardens
The newest addition to the Plasticcycle initiative is the collaboration with the Department of National Zoological Gardens to place plastic collection bins at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Pinnawala Zoo, Dehiwala Zoo and Ridiyagama Safari Park which generate significant amounts of recyclable plastics. In addition to spreading awareness on Refusing, Reducing & Reusing Plastics, this initiative…
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John Keells conducts campaign against sexual harassment on public transport for the third successive year
John Keells Foundation conducted a successful public transport campaign on 26th November 2018 to coincide with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, for the third successive year. This year’s campaign targeted bus commuters within the Colombo City limits through a sticker and leaflet campaign with the approval and cooperation of both the Sri Lanka Transport Board and…
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Chairperson of JKH features in “The 2018 A-List of Sri Lankan Businesspeople” as the Cover Story of LMD
Susantha Ratnayake, Chairman of John Keells Holdings PLC is featured in ‘The 2018 A-List of Sri Lankan Businesspeople’ as the Cover Story of the November 2018 issue of LMD. The full story is available on LMD website – https://lmd.lk/sri-lankan-businesspeople/
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Deputy Chairperson of JKH features in “The 2018 A-List of Sri Lankan Businesspeople” as the Cover Story of LMD
Krishan Balendra, Deputy Chairperson of John Keells Holdings PLC is featured in “The 2018 A-List of Sri Lankan Businesspeople” as the Cover Story of the November 2018 issue of LMD. The full story is available on LMD website – https://lmd.lk/sri-lankan-businesspeople/
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John Keells Foundation’s tree planting project adds and sustains 3000 trees over five years
A tree planting project which was initiated by John Keells Foundation (JKF) in collaboration with Tea Smallholder Factories PLC (TSF) and Carbon Consulting Company (Pvt) Ltd (CCC) in 2013 has succeeded in growing and sustaining 3000 trees within a five-year period. Under the project, 3000 plants were distributed among 31 tea smallholder farmlands and tea…