Dr. Rajan Mahtani is one of the most celebrated and respected businessmen across Zambia. He is popular among business houses, government as well as common citizens. This is dying to his significant achievement across these departments are areas. Dr. Mahtani’s has numerous successful business ventures under his name. Some of these are Finsbury Investment, Mahtani Group of Companies and Finance Bank Zambia. These companies have significantly contributed to improving the economic status of the Zambian nation. Furthermore, he has also established successful businesses outside Zambia. For instance, his companies in the United Kingdom and his significant international contacts helped him in bringing foreign investments in Zambia, further improving the economic conditions of the country.
Dr. Mahtani is also known for his social and philanthropic activities and his significant contribution for uplifting the social status and working for the underprivileged sections of the society. Dr. Mahtani’s companies have always focussed on the general improvement of the society and communities first and then focussing on profits or organisational improvement. However, his charitable and philanthropic activities are rarely put forward at PR or advertisements for his companies or his brand. This can be easily seen in the case of African Summit 2017. It is an annual summit which is held in Zambia.
After the grand success of the African Summit 2017, the Chief Press Secretary of the event shared a press release in the public. In this press release, the Chief Secretary thanked Dr. Mahtani for his financial contribution that resulted in the success of the event. It was an unknown fact for the majority of the participants as Dr. Mahtani rarely discusses about his charitable activities in Public. He was also praised for his earthly and helpful nature, helping young entrepreneurs and businessmen with his wisdom and business acumen. Irrespective of his success and business achievements, Dr. Mahtani has remained among the few businessmen in Zambia who continue to work for the betterment of the society and the Zambian people, without expecting anything in return.