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MIGA’s goal is to promote foreign direct investment into developing countries to support economic growth and more.

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Our Impact

Learn about the progress MIGA is making in its mission to support economic growth, reduce poverty and improve people’s lives.

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Layali Abdeen

Senior Underwriter, Middle East and North Africa
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Layali Abdeen

Layali Abdeen is MIGA’s Head of Middle East and North Africa and Senior Underwriter based in Jerusalem covering the Middle East and Egypt.

Layali has extensive experience working in various sectors in the Middle East including energy, agriculture, and manufacturing and she contributes to MIGA's business development efforts in the region.

Prior to joining MIGA in 2010, Abdeen was an Investor Relations Manager at Palestine Development and Investment Ltd (PADCIO Holding). She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Political Science from Birzeit University and a Master’s Degree in Economics from the same university.