COLOMBO, Sept 1, 2025 (ePRESS) – John Keells Properties has joined hands with ride-hailing platform PickMe to make it easier for potential buyers of its latest residential project, VIMAN Ja-Ela, to travel and explore the development.
The partnership will allow interested customers to enjoy free rides to the VIMAN sales office in Colombo or the site office in Ja-Ela, removing travel barriers and creating a smooth home-buying journey.
Nadeem Shums, Head of Sales & Marketing at John Keells Properties and Vice President of John Keells Group, said: “As pioneers in transforming the real estate industry, we are pleased to partner with PickMe, a company that is transforming the transportation industry, to offer potential customers of VIMAN Ja-Ela an easy and convenient transportation solution.”
PickMe’s Founder and CEO, Jiffry Zulfer, added: “With this initiative, interested buyers can now enjoy a hassle-free journey to the VIMAN Ja-Ela model apartment in Colombo, where they can explore the project and consult with the John Keells Properties team.”
VIMAN Ja-Ela sits on six acres of land, with 65 percent of the space dedicated to open areas. The project features 418 modern apartments and aims to redefine affordable luxury living in the fast-growing suburb.
John Keells Properties said this partnership not only simplifies the path to homeownership but also strengthens its vision of “Creating New Worlds” for Sri Lankan families.

