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John Keells Group Contributes LKR 100 Million to the 1990 Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service in Sri Lanka
The John Keells Group signed an agreement contributing LKR 100 million toward the Suwa Seriya Foundation for use in the operations of the Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service. The contribution aims to support the ambulance service, which has been facing financial constraints, and will allow the service to continue providing lifesaving emergency medical assistance in Sri […]
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JKH records EBITDA growth of 9% to Rs.10.41 billion in Q3
Summarised below are the key operational and financial highlights of our performance during the quarter under review: Group EBITDA recorded an improvement to Rs.10.41 billion during the quarter under review, which is an increase of 9 per cent against the comparative period of last year [2021/22 Q3: Rs.9.53 billion]. Excluding the impact of a one-off […]
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Chairperson’s New Year Address 2023
In keeping with tradition, the first working day of 2023, for all Group staff, commenced at the John Keells Group Head Office with the lighting of the oil lamp, followed by an address from the Chairperson, which was live-streamed to all staff, across the many locations.
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TAGS Awards 2022
John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) won silver at the TAGS Awards 2022, organised by the Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), for Overall Excellence in Corporate Reporting. JKH and its other listed subsidiaries were the recipients of 6 awards at the ceremony held on the 6th of December 2022. Among which was a […]
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John Keells Foundation launches Phase 2 of John Keells Praja Shakthi Digital Learning Initiative in collaboration with Deutsche Bank
“In order to achieve the 4th Sustainable Development Goal; which is access to quality education, digital communication has become a bridge that brings us closer to various forms of knowledge. A lot of us present here today have the challenge of accessing such knowledge due to the lack of an electronic device. Therefore, I take […]
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Chairperson’s Awards for Outstanding Achievement 2022
Our opening act this year, represented the struggles of our people and the resilience of a nation that is ready to move forward. The performers were 8 members of staff from across the Group – Dinuk Gunasekera from JMSL, Prasanna Rupkumar from John Keells Properties, Teshani Weerasekera from JMSL, Hasanika Jayasinghe from JMSL, Heshan Wilamuna from […]
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JKH records EBITDA growth of 45% to Rs.9.29 billion in Q2
Summarised below are the key operational and financial highlights of our performance during the quarter under review: Group EBITDA recorded a notable improvement to Rs.9.29 billion during the quarter under review, which is an increase of 45 per cent against the comparative period of last year [2021/22 Q2: Rs.6.41 billion], demonstrating the strong underlying cash […]
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John Keells Foundation collaborates with ChildFund in the Post-Pandemic Development of Social and Emotional Skills of Youth
The long-drawn COVID-19 pandemic resulted in multiple school closures as well as prolonged social isolation of children and youth who were exposed to many risks including mental health challenges. The ongoing socio-economic instability has added to this strain. As a means of mitigating these risks, John Keells Foundation together with ChildFund Sri Lanka invcollaboration with […]
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OCTAVE New Office Opening!
OCTAVE, the Data and Advanced Analytics center of Excellence at John Keells Group opened the doors of their new office premises at Access Towers on 23 rd of September 2022. The distinguished invitees for the event were the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson. The day’s events began with the lighting of the traditional oil lamp by […]
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John Keells Group wins the 50th Mercantile Rugby 7s title
John Keells Group won the cup championship at the 50th Mercantile Rugby Sevens Tournament where they defeated 3DH International, 10-7 in the final played at the CR & FC grounds on 24th September 2022. Richard Dharmapala opened the score for the Blues, and the second half of the game was fiercelycontested as both sides toiled […]