Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, a noted philanthropist and business person from Zambia, recently won the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards. For his significant business and philanthropic contributions, Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was awarded with the Forbes ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year’ award 2021. Dr. Mahtani is credited for redefining the banking sector of Zambia. Some of the top business contributions from Dr. Mahtani include Mahtani Group of Companies and Finsbury Investments. His company the Mahtani Group was established in the year 1981 and since then, it has transformed itself into a major conglomerate. The Mahtani group not only expanded to national and international locations such as Malawi, Zambia, South Africa…
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Dr. Mahtani Conferred With Impressive ‘Best Of Africa’ Award
After winning the prestigious Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards, Dr. Rajan Mahtani shared his wisdom to all those looking to make a mark with their capacity and dedicate their abilities and goals for the betterment of their nation. According to Dr. Rajan Mahtani, a leader who is successful with the right time can have the greatest achievements one can image. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is a noted businessman and philanthropist in Zambia. He was awarded with the Forbes ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year award’ 2021 for redefining the banking industry of Zambia. The Forbes-FIN philanthropic and leadership conference is one of the most anticipated and known business conferences in Africa.…
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Portland Cement Zambia’s Ownership Concluded At Supreme Court Zambia
Dr. Rajan Mahtani was announced as the majority shareholder and legal owner of the Portland Cement Zambia factory by higher Court of Appeal, after the former made a claim at the higher Court of Appeal. However, it was once again challenged by the Ventriglia family claiming it to be false and untrue. Nevertheless, the Supreme Court established a bench of three judges for evaluating the claim. During evaluation, the bench discovered that a critical legal requirement was not followed by the infamous Italian family. In this legal requirement, any case against a previous court decision should be submitted within 14 days of the decision itself. The higher Court of Appeal…
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Portland Cement Factory To Remain Under Ownership Of Dr. Mahtani, SC Confirms
Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is a noted businessman in Zambia. He is known for his significant business practices as well as philanthropic works. Some of his charitable works across Zambia include providing donations for creating amenities within correction facility in Zambia, charitable donations for environmental agencies as well as charitable contributions towards educational development in Zambia. He is also known for his business acumen with several top companies such as Finsbury Investments, Mahtani Group of Companies and Finance Bank Zambia. Working in an economically, socially and politically compromised nation such as Zambia has significant disadvantages. One of the major disadvantages is dealing with corruption and unethical practices on a daily…
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Appeal By Ventriglias To Revoke The Court Of Appeal’s Decision On Portland Cement Rejected By SC
The latest decision by Supreme Court Zambia on the Portland can be easily described as the final stamp for the Portland Cement Zambia case. Being the topmost legal entity of the nation, the decision of Supreme Court Zambia on the Portland Cement case is final. However, the factory and its legal owner had to face several challenges before gaining legal control over the factory. After the controversial decision from the Lusaka High Court wherein judge Nkonde announced Ventriglias as the only shareholders of the Portland Cement factory, Dr. Rajan Mahtani successfully appealed to the higher Court of Appeal challenging the Lusaka HC decision after fulfilling all legal obligations. On 31st…
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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani Clarifies Fake Allegations, Will Be Registering Case
Zambia is a developing nation. The company is marred with significant corruption and unethical practices, bringing those down who are trying to establish honest and ethical businesses. However, there are few businessmen who have successfully maintained an ethical and transparent business reputation and Dr. Rajan Mahtani is one of them. As a result of his straightforward business nature, he is consistently attacked by scrupulous and corrupt parties. There have been many fake campaigns, negative news and reputational attacks on Dr. Rajan Mahtani but these attacks often fade on their own. While the latest attack on Dr. Rajan Mahtani is not surprising, the individual behind the attack surely surprised everyone. Networking,…
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Higher Court Of Appeal Justice Closes Zambezi Portland Cement Case After Nine Months
While Lusaka High Court failed to provide justice for Dr. Rajan Mahtani, it was higher Court of Appeal which came to Dr. Mahtani’s rescue and helped him save the Zambezi Portland Cement factory. From the current condition of the factory, it can be clearly said that the people who unethically took over the Portland Cement Zambia factory had no intentions of ensuring the well-being of the factory. The factory was unethical taken over from Dr. Rajan Mahtani more than a decade ago and since that day, the overall condition of the factory has gone downhill. Before this unethical takeover, the factory was considered among one of the biggest producers of…
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On 31st January 2019, Final Judgement On The Portland Cement Case Was Announced
31st January 2019 was a significant day for Dr. Rajan Mahtani as he was finally rewarded for his years of patience and perseverance towards justice and transparency. Dr. Mahtani is a noted businessman in Zambia who fought for the legal takeover of the Portland Cement Zambia factory for more than a decade. This fight started when his factory was illegally taken over from him and Dr. Rajan Mahtani registered a case at the Lusaka High Court in response. Despite having all necessary documents, evidences and testimonials to prove his legal ownership over the factory, the judgement dragged for more than a decade. During the month of May, 2018, justice Nkonde…
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Portland Cement Zambia Case Finalised, Dr. Rajan Mahtani Given Majority Shareholding & Ownership
The case of Portland Cement Zambia is known to all. First registered at the Lusaka High Court by Dr. Rajan Mahtani, the case stretched for more than a decade. Even after sharing numerous evidences and testimonials, the final judgement from the court was extremely controversial. According to this judgement which was given by justice Nkonde after more than a decade, Ventriglias were only shareholders of the Zambezi Portland Cement. To counter this decision, Dr. Rajan Mahtani then approached the Court of Appeal. The judgement from Court of Appeal came on 31st January 2019, around nine months after the case was registered there. The announcement was given by justice Mwinde during…
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Political Manipulations And Unethical Practices Rampant In Zambia, Confirms Justice Malila
Zambia is a developing nation and the country has been facing several ups and downs. While there are few positive developments in terms of economic contributions by businesses, government support as well as improved social conditions, there are also numerous factors which are cumulatively weighing down the country’s growth and development. Among them is a frequent political manipulation which has reached even places like the courts and the national legal system. As a result, it becomes extremely difficult for those individuals and businesses who are trying to follow an ethical and honest path for business activities. A similar situation was unearthed in the testimony given by Justice Mumba Malila. Justice…
