Dr Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani Archives

Portland Cement Zambia Case Finally Comes To An End With Decision From Supreme Court

April 11, 2021 by DRMZambia

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With the final decision from Supreme Court Zambia on the Portland Cement Zambia case, it can be said that the long-standing challenges for the cement-manufacturing factory is finally over. The Portland Cement Zambia factory has suffered significant challenges during its early years, right from its establishment and shareholder restructuring. The restructuring of the shareholding of Portland Cement was a critical event as it helped the factory in achieving the requirement loans from the banks as well as funds from other financial institutions so that it Continue reading →

Portland Cement Zambia Ownership To Remain Same As Directed By Court Of Appeal

March 26, 2021 by DRMZambia

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Portland Cement Zambia is a factory that has suffered several consequences and despite that, it has managed to stay afloat and contribute towards the economic and social development of the Zambian nation. The dispute around Portland Cement Zambia started when the Ventriglia family suddenly questioned the legality of the shareholders’ agreement which established Dr. Mahtani owned Finsbury Investments as the majority shareholder and legal owner of the Portland Cement factory. After the dispute created by the Ventriglia family, the Lusaka High Court took more than Continue reading →

Supreme Court Zambia Stays With The Decision Of Court Of Appeal On Portland Cement, Rejects Claim By Ventriglia

February 4, 2021 by DRMZambia

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Finsbury Investments is a top organization in Zambia. In the year 2007, Finsbury Investments received majority shareholding of the Portland Cement Zambia factory and was announced as owner of the factory. This re-organization was established with the objective of acquiring loans from banks and financial institutions for completion of plan construction as well as furthering the business plans. During this time, all shareholders agreed with the shareholding organization of Portland Cement. However, the Ventriglias decided to hatch a plan of their own in which the Continue reading →

Appeal By Ventriglias Rejected By Supreme Court, Dr. Rajan Mahtani Remains Owner Of Portland Cement

November 1, 2020 by DRMZambia

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More than a year after the judge at the higher Court of Appeal reversed the decision from the Lusaka High Court and announced Dr. Rajan Mahtani as the actual owner of the Portland Cement Zambia factory, the Ventriglias approached the Supreme Court Zambia with controversial claims. They claimed that the judgement by higher Court of Appeal on Zambezi Portland Cement was incorrect. The appeal was rejected based on two major grounds. The first ground was law as according to law, any claim or appeal against Continue reading →

Dr. Rajan Mahtani Instituted Steven Malama Award Supports Talented Law Students

September 27, 2020 by DRMZambia

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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani’s charitable and philanthropic activities are as noted as his business acumen and successful business ventures. Dr. Rajan Mahtani is the owner of several top franchises and businesses in Zambia. Some of these are Mahtani Group of Companies, Finsbury Investments and Finance Bank Zambia. All of these entities under the leadership of Dr. Rajan Mahtani have been known to dedicate their investments and revenues in charitable, philanthropic and CSR (corporate social responsibility) based contributions on a regular basis. Finance Bank Zambia is Continue reading →

Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani Receives Ovation For Contribution Towards Zambian Education

September 8, 2020 by DRMZambia

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The Steven Malama award was instituted by Dr. Rajan Mahtani in the year 2012 for honouring the contributions from the late Steven Malama, a distinct legal professional, bar luminary and member of the Supreme Court of Zambia. Steven Malama, as described by Dr. Rajan Mahtani, was a devoted professional who worked tirelessly towards the development of the law education and structure in Zambia. His contributions, appeals and visions are well-documented. One of the most significant contributions from late Steven Malama was persuading the Government of Continue reading →

Dr. Rajan Mahtani’s Philanthropic Contributions To Education Recognised, Praised By Students

September 8, 2020 by DRMZambia

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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is a noted businessman, philanthropist and charity worker in Zambia. He is noted for several contributions for development of the Zambian society and economy. One of his significant contributions has been in the field of education, in the form of Steven Malama award. This award was instituted by Dr. Rajan Mahtani in collaboration with Finance Bank Zambia. Late Steven Malama was a distinguished legal professional, bar veteran who was known among his colleagues and friends as an influential legal professional. Late Continue reading →

Fake Allegations Against Dr. Rajan Mahtani Across Online Media, Press Released By Dr. Mahtani

July 28, 2020 by DRMZambia

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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is considered as one of the most successful businessmen in Zambia. His companies such as Mahtani Group of Companies and Finsbury Investments have not only achieved success in business operations, but are also known to have transparent and ethical business practices. Dr. Mahtani himself promotes ethical business practices and boycotts corruption and unethical practices. As a result, Dr. Mahtani is often the target of scrupulous entities trying to ruin his reputation with fake allegations and negative campaigns. While Dr. Rajan Mahtani Continue reading →

Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani Moves To Higher Court Of Appeal For Justice In The Portland Cement Case

June 27, 2020 by DRMZambia

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The case of Portland Cement Zambia came to an end on 31st January 2019. However, this end was not without significant roadblocks. In his entire business career, Dr. Rajan Mahtani has maintained an ethical and transparent business path. Dr. Rajan Mahtani, during his early business ventures, also exposed several unethical businesses in Zambia and as a result made several enemies. However, it can be said that the biggest enemy for Dr. Mahtani has been the legal system of Zambia which failed to give justice to Continue reading →