Pakistan as a country is ranked as one of the poorest in the world. However, there are many individuals within the country who have a net worth of billions of dollars. Here is the list of top ten richest people in Pakistan.
- Shahid Khan:
Net Worth: $8.6 Billion
Shahid khan born on July 18, 1950, this Pakistan-born American billionaire is owner of various businesses like Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL), English premier league team Fulham F.C, soccer team and automotive Flex- N- Gate in Urbana Illinois.
Based on his net worth he is ranked at 349th richest person in the world.
- Mian Muhammad Mansha:
Net worth: $2.6 Billion
Mian Muhammad Mansha is the second richest person in Pakistan. He is an industrial and an entrepreneur with a net worth of nearly $2.6 Billion. He is the owner of Muslim Commercial Bank Ltd (MCB), Adamjee group, Nishat group, Nishat chunian power. He is also working on some big infrastructure projects like seaports and energy production in Pakistan.
- Asif Ali Zardari :
Net Worth: $1.8 billion
Asif Ali Zardari is a well-known person as he is a politician and co-chairperson of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). He was also elected as 11th prime minister of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013. He holds the third place among the top ten richest people. He also invests in the agricultural sector along with his political career and makes a net worth of around $1.8 billion.
- Sir Anwar Pervez O.B.E :
Net Worth: $1.67 Billion
Sir Anwar is Pakistan-born but settled in the United Kingdom. He is the founder of Bestway group in the United Kingdom. He has also served as Deputy Chairman of United Bank Ltd, Trustee of Memorial Gates Trust and patron-in-chief in Bestway Foundation Pakistan. He also has received UK based awards.
- Nawaz Sharif:
Net Worth: $1.4 billion
Nawaz Sharif was the prime minister of Pakistan from 2013 until he was disqualified for life from office by Supreme Court of Pakistan in 2017. He is a well-known politician and industrial. He is the owner of Ittefaq group which is the leading steel producer company in Pakistan and he also invests in agriculture, sugar and transport.
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- Sadruddin Hashwani:
Net Worth: $1.1 Billion
Sadruddin Hashwani is the chairman of Hashoo Group and a renowned businessman who has a lot of successful businesses. His main investments are Marriot Hotel, Pearl Continental Hotel and ocean Pakistan Ltd: which is prestigious oil and Gas Exploration and Production Company.
- Malik Riaz Hussain:
Net Worth: $1.1 Billion
Malik Riaz, a real estate contractor who is a founder of Bahria Town. A well known and wealthiest person in Pakistan whose estimated assets are $1.1 Billion reportedly. He also builds hospitals and houses for needy people in the country. He holds the seventh place among the top 10 richest people in Pakistan.
- Abdul Razzak Yaqoob:
Net Worth: $1 billion
Abdul Razzak Yaqoob was the owner of ARY Group of Companies. He was one of the richest people in the country and also undertook various social and philanthropy projects. He passed away in London on 21st February 2014.
- Nasir Schon:
Net Worth: $1 billion
Nasir Schon is a Prominent Business leader in Pakistan and also the CEO of Schon Group. He is one of the wealthiest people in Pakistan and also one of the top Business leaders in Pakistan. He has a net worth of $1 billion.
- Tariq Saigol:
Net Worth: $850 million
Tariq Saigol is one of the wealthiest people in the country. He migrated from Calcutta to Pakistan and started their business in Faisalabad. He is the owner of Kohinoor Maple Group and also invests in Kohinoor Textile Mills, Pak Electron Ltd, Saigol and Sajeel motors.
These are the richest people in Pakistan according to the official sources. We can easily say that their combined wealth is a hundred times more than the national wealth of the country.
