Article: Canada Signs Bilateral Investment Treaty with Peru - India and China Are Next.
Mondaq Business Briefing;  November 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ......most-favoured-nation treatment or MFN treatment); (ii) fair and equitable treatment...expropriation, national treatment and MFN treatment. The Canada-Peru BIT's obligations...vast majority of BITs worldwide. (iii) MFN treatment: the Canada-Peru BIT limits the ability...

Article: Give up on Poland? (column)
National Review;  September 7, 1984 ;     659 words ......International Monetary Fund. Already it is forecast that Poland will re-enter the world of America's Most Favored Nations. MFN treatment by the United States means that no import taxes will be levied at a rate higher than is levied against the lowest-taxed country...

Article: Estonia developing its food processing sector.(food sector beginning to meet European Union export standards and requirements)
AgExporter;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Estonia's import regime was among the most liberal in the world until 1999. As of January 2000, the Most Favored National (MFN) Treatment Customs Duty Act imposed MFN rates on imported goods of all countries that have not entered into free trade agreements with...

Article: Perestroika stumbles. (unstable state of Soviet economy)
National Review;  July 9, 1990 ;     489 words ......Community already grant USSR products Most Favored Nation (MFN) treatment. This accord is of little importance to the success or failure...perestroika, for oil, gas, and gold--items not affected by MFN treatment--comprise four-fifths of current Soviet exports. Even reforms...

Article: BITS - An Overlooked Part Of The International Investor's Toolbox.(Bilateral investment treaties )
Mondaq Business Briefing;  March 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ......anti-discrimination rules, including national and most-favoured nation (MFN) treatment. National treatment generally prohibits a state from treating...investments less favourably than its own investors and investments. MFN treatment requires a nation to treat investors and investments of one...

Article: Statement by John P. LaWare, Member, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, before the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, September 28, 1993. (Statements to Congress) (Transcript)
Federal Reserve Bulletin;  November 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ......and the right to nondiscriminatory or most-favored-nation (MFN) treatment. With respect to market access, each country agrees to allow...financial services chapter also requires each country to provide MFN treatment for the firms of the other NAFTA countries, assuring that...

Article: AUSFTA: Services.(Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement)(Editorial)
Mondaq Business Briefing;  June 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ......that AUSFTA is more liberalising than GATS. Thus, in trade-speak, AUSFTA is 'GATS Plus'.1 GATS applies most-favoured-nation (MFN) treatment to trade in services through the four modes of supply unless members 'opt-out' by making reservations. GATS only applies...

Article: The future of free trade.
Business Economics;  April 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......which set out rules and principles of trade policy for contracting parties, such as nondiscriminatory most-favored-nation (MFN) treatment, tariff bindings to prevent further tariff increases, and the use of tariffs not quotas as the means to restrict trade. Under...

Article: GATS and Women.
Foreign Policy in Focus;  January 8, 2001 ;     700+ words ......that they discriminate against similar services provided via the Internet. All GATS members agree to Most Favored Nation (MFN) treatment and transparency. MFN means that governments must provide equal treatment to all foreign service suppliers. Currently, transparency...