MIGA FEATURE FOOD INDUSTRY PROJECT GUARANTEES COMMODITY DEVELOPMENT

BY KEITH NUTHALL ECONOMIC growth, especially in emerging markets, is forcing international food businesses to take a closer look at opportunities in potentially unstable countries, and the global aid community is keen to help. One international institution is well positioned, especially given the increasing demand for development projects to be largely private financed: the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, or MIGA, of the World Bank. It is the international organisation companies turn to when they want to invest in a jurisdiction where their assets ...


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