November 22, 2021
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9min
    The Board of Directors of John Keells Holdings PLC (“JKH”; the “Company”) resolved to raise funds through a private placement for a maximum cumulative amount of the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) equivalent of USD 80 million to Asian Development Bank (“ADB”) through the issuance of up to a maximum of 122,500,000 new ordinary […]

October 1, 2021
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4min
      We write with reference to our disclosure dated 15 March 2021 regarding the JKH investment in the development of the West Container Terminal-1 (WCT-1) in the Port of Colombo, as the local partner of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ). Pursuant to the receipt of the said LOI on 15 […]

June 24, 2020
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3min
John Keells Holdings PLC entered into a long-term financing agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC)for US Dollars 175 million to support funding of the Company’s investment pipeline. The agreement formalising the facility was signed between the IFC and JKH on 23 June 2020. This facility is IFC’s largest investment to-date in Sri Lanka. The […]


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