How You Can Make An Impact Through Sustainable Shariah Investing

Written by Azreen Azmi Illustration by Syazrul Azmi

Malaysia has already started its journey towards sustainability with the 12th Malaysia Plan emphasising green development to create a foundation for sustainable economic growth.

This has given rise to socially responsible investing for investors who are conscious about the planet with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) funds/investing.

And supporting ESG funds/investing is now more important than ever given the impact of climate change which has led to disasters in Malaysia, such as flooding.

But what if you are an investor who wants to have a Shariah-compliant investment? Is it possible to still be a socially responsible investor while ensuring your investments are Shariah-compliant?

The good news is that there is a way for your investment to be both Shariah and Sustainable with Hong Leong Global Shariah ESG Fund. Let’s dive into what Shariah and ESG investments are and how they can be better for you!