Committee on Trade in Financial Services

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The Committee on Trade in Financial Services is a World Trade Organization body that oversees and facilitates the implementation and further liberalization of international trade rules for financial services.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf WTO body
international organization committee
appliesRegime General Agreement on Trade in Services
surface form: GATS
appliesToJurisdiction World Trade Organization
surface form: WTO members
country Switzerland
field financial services
international trade
trade in services
follows General Agreement on Trade in Services
hasScope capacity building for developing countries in financial services trade
classification of financial services
coherence between trade and financial regulation
commercial presence in financial services
cooperation with other international financial standard‑setting bodies
cross‑border supply of financial services
discussion of financial services regulatory developments
electronic delivery of financial services
implementation of GATS financial services commitments
information exchange among WTO members on financial services
liberalization of financial services trade
market access in financial services
monitoring of implementation of financial services obligations
movement of natural persons supplying financial services
national treatment in financial services
negotiations on further liberalization of financial services
prudential carve‑out under GATS Article 2(a) of Annex on Financial Services
prudential measures in financial services
regulatory issues affecting trade in financial services
review of MFN exemptions in financial services
review of specific commitments in financial services
scheduling of financial services commitments
technical assistance on financial services commitments
trade in financial services under GATS
transparency in financial services regulations
transparency of financial services commitments
treatment of new financial services
understanding on Commitments in Financial Services
headquartersLocation Geneva
Switzerland
inception 1995
language English
French
Spanish
legalBasis Annex on Air Transport Services
surface form: Annex on Financial Services to GATS

General Agreement on Trade in Services
Understanding on Commitments in Financial Services
locatedIn WTO headquarters
locatedInOrganization World Trade Organization
meetingLocation WTO headquarters in Geneva
parentOrganization World Trade Organization
partOf World Trade Organization

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Council for Trade in Services hasSubordinateBody Committee on Trade in Financial Services
CTS hasSubsidiaryBody Committee on Trade in Financial Services
subject surface form: Council for Trade in Services