List of Richest people in Afghanistan

  • Mirwais Azizi – $1.5B (Banking, Real Estate, Petroleum)
  • Ehsan Bayat – $1.2B (Telecommunications)
  • Zamari Kamgar – $1.1B (Trading and Manufacturing)
  • Sadruddin Hashwani – $1B (Hospitality and Energy)
  • Mahmood Karzai – $900M (Real Estate and Energy)
  • Ismail Ghazanfar – $850M (Trading and Logistics)
  • Fahim Hashimy – $750M (Media and Aviation)
  • Habib Gulzar – $700M (Manufacturing and Consumer Goods)
  • Haji Bismillah – $650M (Construction and Real Estate)
  • Azrakhsh Hafizi – $600M (Information Technology)

Top Wealthiest Individuals

  1. Mirwais Azizi – Net Worth: $1.5 Billion
    • Founder and chairman of Azizi Group
    • Major investments in banking, real estate, and petroleum
    • Founded Azizi Bank, one of Afghanistan’s largest private banks
    • Significant international presence, particularly in Dubai’s real estate market
  2. Ehsan Bayat – Net Worth: $1.2 Billion
    • Telecommunications mogul
    • Founder of Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC)
    • Owns Ariana Television Network
    • Revolutionized Afghanistan’s communications infrastructure
  3. Zamari Kamgar – Net Worth: $1.1 Billion
    • Focuses on trading and manufacturing sectors
    • Extensive investments in logistics and distribution networks
    • Significant contributor to Afghanistan’s industrial development
  4. Sadruddin Hashwani – Net Worth: $1 Billion
    • Hospitality and energy sector magnate
    • Founder of the Hashoo Group
    • Operates major hotel chains including Pearl Continental and Marriott Hotels
    • Based primarily in Pakistan but maintains Afghan connections
  5. Mahmood Karzai – Net Worth: $900 Million
    • Brother of former President Hamid Karzai
    • Major investments in real estate and energy sectors
    • Focus on modernizing Afghanistan’s infrastructure
  6. Ismail Ghazanfar – Net Worth: $850 Million
    • Founder of Ghazanfar Group
    • Specializes in trading, logistics, and energy
    • One of Afghanistan’s most influential business conglomerates
  7. Fahim Hashimy – Net Worth: $750 Million
    • Started as an interpreter for U.S. forces
    • Built media empire including Afghanistan’s second-largest TV station
    • Founded East Horizon Airlines
    • Known for reinvesting profits in Afghanistan
  8. Habib Gulzar – Net Worth: $700 Million
    • Manufacturing and consumer goods sector leader
    • Significant presence in industrial development
    • Provides essential products to millions of Afghans
  9. Haji Bismillah – Net Worth: $650 Million
    • Construction and real estate magnate
    • Major contributor to Afghanistan’s infrastructure development
    • Focus on building and construction projects
  10. Azrakhsh Hafizi – Net Worth: $600 Million
    • Information technology pioneer
    • Leading force in digital transformation
    • Driving innovation in Afghanistan’s IT sector
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