The ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2016’ was held for the 13th year on 24th November 2016 at Cinnamon Grand, Colombo. Organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, the country’s premier business chamber, the awards recognize sustainable champions of the local corporate world. The Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award assesses the interactions of a corporate entity, private […]

John Keells Holdings PLC was once again ranked at number one in the Business Today TOP 30 Award Ceremony for top corporate performers of Srilanka for 2015-16, reiterating the Group’s remarkable standing in the corporate sector of Sri Lanka for the 7th consecutive year.

The 2016 Chairman’s Awards for Outstanding Excellence was held at the Oak Room Cinnamon Grand Colombo on November 4th, 2016.

John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) is pleased to announce the appointments of Messrs. Krishan Balendra and Gihan Cooray as Directors of the Company with effect from November 5, 2016. Mr. Susantha Ratnayake, Chairman of John Keells Holdings PLC states that these appointments are in line with the plans of succession of the current Executive Directors […]

John Keells X, an open innovation challenge conceptualized by John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH), announced the winners of its first Open Innovation Challenge on Wednesday, 2 November at the Atrium, Cinnamon Grand. The winning team, Jendo received a Rs 2 Million cash prize while the runner up, Markify received Rs 1 Million. These winners received […]

John Keells Foundation recently commissioned two Reverse Osmosis Filtration systems in the Trincomalee District under a pilot collaboration with the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB). This is as part of a master plan of NWSDB to provide access to good quality water for drinking and cooking purposes in areas known to be at […]

John Keells Group’s Swimmers emerge Runners-Up at the Mercantile Swimming Meet 2016 held on October 16th at the Thurstan College Pool.

John Keells Office Automatioan (JKOA) became the winners and Cinnamon Grand were the runners up in the ‘Cup’ category whereas in the ‘Plate’ category, Cinnamon Citadel became the winners while Walkers Tours ended up as the runners up. Transportation sector were the winners and Cinnamon Red became the runners up in the ‘Bowl’ category. Leisure […]

Approximately 250 players representing 33 group teams were present along with their cheering squads at MBA Badminton Courts & Stadium to witness a day full of competitive Badminton on the 10th of September 2016. Leisure Inbound team led by Prabath Harshakumar won the “Open Mixed Team Event – Grand Slam Category” beating Union Assurance team 3-2 in […]

The “Open Day” of John Keells X, the Open Innovation Challenge was held on Monday September 5th 2016 at the Earls Court at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo. The 10 finalists of John Keells X, which was announced the previous week on social media, introduced themselves at this event. The Open Day also included two panel discussions. […]