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General Agreement on Trade in ServicesThe agreement, negotiated in the Uruguay Round that brings international trade in services into the WTO. It provides for countries to provide national treatment to foreign service providers and for them to select and negotiate the service sectors to be covered under GATS.Similar MatchesCash deficiency agreementCash deficiency agreementAn agreement to invest cash in a project to the extent required to cover any cash deficiency the project may experience. Concession agreementConcession agreementAn understanding between a company and the host government that specifies the rules under which the company can operate locally. Knock for knock agreementKnock for knock agreementAlthough it currently rarely applies, this is a motor insurance term describing an agreement between insurance companies where each pays the claims of its own clients following an accident. This principle applies irrespective of blame and seeks to save time and expense. One of the parties involved in such circumstances may however seek to sue the other and if successful may claim from the other's insurers. Canada-US Free Trade AgreementCanada-US Free Trade AgreementA free trade agreement between Canada and the United States signed in 1989 and superceded by the NAFTA in 1994. Standstill agreementStandstill agreementContract by which the bidding firm in a takeover attempt agrees to limit its holdings of another firm. Further SuggestionsPartnership agreementSelected dealer agreement Lending agreement Note agreement client agreement Underwriting agreement Forward rate agreement (FRA) Subscription agreement Agriculture Agreement Buttonwood Agreement Cofinancing agreements Revolving credit agreement Cartagena Agreement Commodity agreement General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Standby agreement Purchase agreement Bretton Woods Agreement Plurilateral agreement General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Option agreement Multilateral agreement Throughput agreement Subordination Agreement Tax clawback agreement |
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