SERVICES ROUND
November 1st, 2002
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union is considering a range of requests to liberalise its insurance sector under commitments it will make in a future World Trade Organisation (WTO) deal, following the ongoing so-called Doha Development Round.These include calls for it to eliminate existing restrictions in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy and Portugal on the cross-border supply of maritime and air transport insurance. They also include requests for the EU to liberalise the cross-border supply of asset management services, including banking and ...
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