Authored by: Riazul Raquib

Building a Portfolio Based on Shariah Principles: An Investor’s Guide

The Gulf region’s rapid rise in wealth over the past two decades has prompted increasing demand for Shariah-compliant offerings. While a full suite of solutions for institutional investors is still developing, the opportunity set today is sufficient to build a Shariah-compliant portfolio that offers growth, some diversification, and some protection against macroeconomic risks.