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John Keells Group leads in enhancing talent for the Tourism Industry
- 24/06/2010
“Travel guides are like journalists. We need to constantly update ourselves and improve our knowledge on all areas relevant to both Sri Lanka and the world,” says Whittalls Travel’s Mr. Keerthi Wijesinghe: the proud recipient of the ‘Best Guide’ award at the recently concluded Presidential Awards for Travel and Tourism 2009. “This is a profession full of challenges and it’s when things go wrong that ... |
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John Keells Group leads in Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector - Bags 9 Presidential Awards for Travel and Tourism for 2009
- 16/06/2010
Colombo, Wednesday 16th June 2010. The John Keells Group led Sri Lankan tourism companies by winning 9 awards at the Presidential Awards for Travel and Tourism 2009. This was the highest tally of awards won by a single company and reaffirms John Keells’ leadership position in the leisure industry. The event was held on a grand scale on 15th June 2010 at the BMICH, Colombo under the patronage of Hon. Lakshman Yapa ... |
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Fitch Affirms John Keells Holdings at 'AAA(lka)'; Outlook Stable
- 07/06/2010
Fitch Ratings-Colombo/Mumbai/Singapore-07 June 2010: Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings PLC's (JKH) National Long-term rating at 'AAA(lka)', as well as its senior unsecured notes at 'AAA(lka)'. The Outlook remains Stable.... |
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John Keells celebrates World Environment Day
- 07/06/2010
The World Environment Day (WED) 2010 which fell on 05th June was celebrated around the world under the theme “Many Species. One Planet. One Future”. The United Nations also declared 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity, making it doubly opportune to stress the importance of biodiversity for human well-being, reflect on achievements to safeguard it and encourage a redoubling of efforts to reduce the rate ... |
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Sri Lanka’s first GRI-checked Sustainability Report released
- 02/06/2010
Released to the public on Monday 31st May 2010, the John Keells Group’s Sustainability Report 2009/2010 became the country’s first to achieve a “GRI check” by the Global Reporting Initiative Organisation at a disclosure Level B(+). The report has also been assured and verified by a third party – Det Norske Veritas (DNV) in accordance to AccountAbility’s AA1000 Assurance Standard (2008).
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