December 11, 2023
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3min
John Keells Properties, Sri Lanka’s premier developer of luxury residential and commercial spaces, has joined hands with DFCC Bank to offer financing solutions for buyers at its latest residential project in Ja-Ela, Viman. The partnership brings together the expertise of John Keells Properties in crafting iconic living spaces and the financial strength of DFCC Bank […]

November 30, 2023
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4min
      Plasticcycle, the social entrepreneurship project of the John Keells Group, concluded its inaugural Start-Up-Cycle initiative, with the Demo Day on 28th November 2023. ‘Start-Up-Cycle’, is the challenge platform of Plasticcycle, launched in collaboration with John Keells X, the Group’s start-up accelerator, and John Keells Research, the Group’s R&D and Innovation arm, with […]

September 18, 2023
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3min
      SLT-MOBITEL Enterprise, recognised for delivering best-in-class technology and driving digitalisation for the enterprise segment, has signed a new agreement with John Keells Group, the largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange, to provide Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) and Microsoft Azure Stack services, further building upon a successful two-decade partnership. […]

September 7, 2023
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6min
      The Transportation Sector of John Keells Group (JKH) partnered the University of Moratuwa for the 15th consecutive year on its strategic collaboration with the Department of Transport Management & Logistics Engineering (TM&LE), showcasing an unwavering commitment to collaboration and the development of human capital in the Transportation and Logistics industries. The initiative […]

September 7, 2023
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      Orel Corporation, a leading name in electrical manufacturing, has partnered with the innovative minds at John Keells Research (JKR), the R&D and Innovation arm of the John Keells Group, to pioneer a groundbreaking range of antibacterial switches and sockets. As concerns about hygiene and cleanliness continue to rise in various sectors including […]

August 16, 2023
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      Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 2023 – John Keells Properties has relaunched ‘Freedom Mortgage’ for TRI-ZEN Apartments through a strategic collaboration with Commercial Bank PLC. As part of this home financing solution, customers of John Keells Properties can pay 20% now and nothing more for the next 6 months. This will provide aspiring […]

April 26, 2023
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5min
      Earlier this month, Plasticcycle, the social entrepreneurship project of the John Keells Group, entered into an agreement with The Pearl Protectors, a youth-led marine conservation organization that works to protect marine life and the ocean ecosystem in Sri Lanka, to partner on a project to remove underwater marine litter from sensitive marine […]

April 4, 2023
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6min
      Aramtec, one of the UAE’s longest-established food service companies, evolves by delivering on a rolling strategy to become cloud-based and digitally empowered by signing up for SAP’s latest private cloud edition, RISE With SAP, together with John Keells IT as the Strategic Partner to drive this key business transformation. Maintaining offices in […]

December 8, 2022
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9min
      The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) celebrated excellence in corporate reporting at the TAGS Awards 2022 on Tuesday by honouring leading corporates, multinationals, small entities, and non-profit organisations for producing insightful and transparent annual reports amidst increasing expectations from multiple stakeholders, including investors. Top conglomerate Hayleys PLC […]


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