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ICTSD Bridges News
April 12, 2018
In addition, the finance leaders stated that the ASEAN member states are close to concluding a trade in services agreement for financial services. Ministers underscored the importance of the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025, which was adopted in 2015. The plan, whichÃâà...
Berkeley Independent
April 10, 2018
(3) The Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA). Are our representatives clueless? Are they afraid to tell us the truth? Are they and the Deep State Swamp Dwellers joined at the hip? As I understand it, any one “trade” deal could fundamentally transform America! It's time to wake up and smell the stench!
LocalGov
April 9, 2018
The kinds of trade deals that have been held up as examples of the kinds of trade deals that Britain might want to strike, such as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada and the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) with the USA, all include public procurement principlesÃâà...
Times of India (blog)
April 6, 2018
In conclusion, in the benefit of advanced countries, ratifying the United Nations Mode 4, aimed to protect the labour rights of migrant workers by labour laws of the host countries, is still a viable option to restore the economic inequality, and not including migrant workers in TISA (Trade in Services agreement)Ãâà...
OpenGov Asia
March 28, 2018
Singapore is therefore also pursuing an array of initiatives, including the full implementation of the ASEAN-wide Self Certification, a pathfinder for an ASEAN-wide Authorised Economic Operators Mutual Agreement, ASEAN Single Window, ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement, and an enhanced ASEANÃâà...
World Trade Online
March 22, 2018
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will begin consulting with Congress and the administration on new free trade agreements next week and will soon begin to consider in earnest its stance on the dormant Trade in Services Agreement, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told the SenateÃâà...
Euromoney magazine
January 26, 2018
The Trade in Services Agreement is being developed by 23 WTO members, who between them account for 70% of trade in services. The aim of the process is to open markets to allow for the free movement of components needed to facilitate trade, including licensing, telecoms and e-commerce. There areÃâà...
World Trade Online
June 21, 2017
The Trade in Services Agreement is an “important” trade deal that should not “fall by the wayside,” U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday. Asked by Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) for his assurance that the agreement will not be forgotten, Lighthizer saidÃâà...
WIKILEAKS
June 3, 2015
The release is just a few days ahead of the next two day long TiSA Chief Negotiators meeting in Washington DC, which starts on Monday next week. This publication, consisting of three Chapters from the Agreement: Financial Services, Localization Provisions and Bilateral Market Access, all from June of this year, adds toÃâà...
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