Pakistan’s economy is home to several billionaires and multi-millionaires who have built their wealth through industries like real estate, textiles, banking, energy, and even global sports ownership. The 2025 rankings highlight how business, politics, and global ventures continue to shape fortunes in the country.
1. Shahid Khan – $11.6 Billion
Shahid Khan, a Pakistani-American, remains the richest man of Pakistani origin. He made his fortune through Flex-N-Gate, an auto parts company. He also owns the NFL team Jacksonville Jaguars and English football club Fulham FC, making him a globally recognized entrepreneur.
2. Mian Muhammad Mansha – $5 Billion
The chairman of Nishat Group, Mansha, has expanded into textiles, cement, power generation, and banking through MCB Bank. He is one of Pakistan’s most powerful industrialists.
3. Sir Anwar Pervez – $3.1 Billion
Founder of Bestway Group in the UK, Anwar Pervez grew from a small shop owner to a business giant. His group holds stakes in United Bank Limited (UBL), cement production, and wholesale trade.
4. Asif Ali Zardari – $1.93 Billion
Former President of Pakistan and co-chairman of PPP, Zardari has vast investments in agriculture, real estate, and the energy sector. His political and financial influence go hand in hand.
5. Malik Riaz Hussain – $1.5 Billion
Founder of Bahria Town, Malik Riaz revolutionized Pakistan’s housing sector with large real estate and infrastructure projects, making him one of the country’s most recognized businessmen.
6. Nawaz Sharif – $1.4 Billion
The three-time former Prime Minister owns Ittefaq Group, which operates in the steel and sugar industries. His wealth reflects the overlap of politics and industry in Pakistan.
7. Sadruddin Hashwani – $1.1 Billion
Chairman of Hashoo Group, Hashwani is known for his hospitality empire, including Pearl Continental and Marriott Hotels, along with ventures in oil and real estate.
8. Nasir Schon – $1 Billion
CEO of Schon Group, Nasir Schon has interests in fertilizers, property, and finance. He is among the top corporate names in Pakistan.
9. Abdul Razzak Yaqoob – $1 Billion
Founder of ARY Group, Yaqoob built his fortune in gold trading, media, and property. His ARY Network remains one of Pakistan’s largest media groups.
10. Tariq Saigol – $850 Million
From the influential Saigol family, Tariq Saigol owns businesses in textiles, cement, and energy, continuing the family’s industrial legacy.
Final Thoughts
These top billionaires of Pakistan 2025 highlight the strong link between business, politics, and global ventures. From Shahid Khan’s ownership of international sports teams to Malik Riaz’s real estate empire and Mansha’s industrial reach, these individuals play a vital role in shaping Pakistan’s economy and global image.
