Thursday 2 December 2021

Forbes Confers Dr. Mahtani With Prestigious Business Award


Forbes is one of the most recognised business magazine brands across the globe. Forbes along with FIN (Foreign Investment Limited) is known to conduct several events across the globe. Forbes Connect recently concluded their annual Forbes-FIN philanthropy and leadership roundtable conference across Africa. This event saw participation from noted businessman and philanthropists across the African subcontinent, including Dr. Rajan Mahtani. In the event, Dr. Mahtani was invited as a honorary speaker and discussed about the significance of leadership in healthcare. The event was held online as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and all members participated from their respective locations. 

The event also included the famous Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ award ceremony. The awards are given to business visionaries and leaders with significant philanthropic contributions towards empowering the people of Zambia. Apart from being invited as a honorary guest, Dr. Rajan Mahtani was also invited as a winner of one of these awards. Forbes recognised the contributions of Dr. Rajan Mahtani and awarded him with the Forbes ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year’ award. Dr. Mahtani received this award for transforming the banking sector of Zambia. Dr. Rajan Mahtani is one of the most notable and respected businessman across Zambia and Africa. He is known for his significant philanthropic and charitable contributions. Some of his top companies include Mahtani Group of Companies and Finsbury Investments. In a similar manner, Dr. Rajan Mahtani in his more than four decades of experience with Zambian business and economy, has made significant philanthropic and charitable contributions. For instance, Dr. Mahtani founded the Prison Fellowship Zambia for the welfare of the inmates. In a similar manner, Dr. Rajan Mahtani founded the Stephen Malama award and scholarship for top law graduates in Zambia.