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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > organizations (economics) > Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency  

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  • The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, established in 1988, provides political risk insurance to private companies investing in developing markets. As a member of the World Bank Group, its principal goal is to encourage foreign direct investment in developing markets by augmenting privately and publicly available political risk insurance coverage. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency]

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