What does GATS stand for?

General Agreement on Trade in Services

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Theoretically, it should apply with FSC, since credit-card companies are listed under the category of "other financial industry," under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) of the World Trade Organization.

China Unionpay to set up Taiwan office early next year

The panel found that "China has acted inconsistently with provisions" of the agreement it made with all WTO members when it joined the global trade body in 2001, as well as the General Agreement on Trade in Services and General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade that governs trade between all WTO members.

WTO win could open China's door to US companies

of South Australia) has written this monograph to address recent studies that show how a "corporatized" tourism sector has been created through a combination of the General Agreement on Trade in Services, the "culture-ideology of consumerism" and transnational tourism and travel corporations.

Capitalist globalisation, corporatised tourism and their alternatives

The other international treaty that affects water in Australia is the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS).

Unbundling water from land: Susan Hawthorne investigates new water ...

The EU has used the current round of talks to demand extensive liberalization from developing countries, including the now infamous request that 72 countries commit their water sectors to irreversible liberalization under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS).

Bad cop, worse cop: John Hilary is sceptical about Europe's ...

Singh examines the differing outcomes from two agreements of the Uruguay Round: the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) and the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Services (TRIPS).

Negotiating Trade: Developing Countries in the WTO and NAFTA

00 Paperback RA410 The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) has mandated increasing openness in the provision of health services around the world.

International Trade in Health Services and the GATS: Current Issues ...

The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) is frequently claimed to exempt public services from privatisation and therefore to protect them from being opened up to foreign competition.

Public health policies at risk from world trade agreements