Traduction de «Représentant de commerce en services informatiques » (Français → Anglais) :

1. Acknowledges the need for an update of outdated existing GATS disciplines and for the facilitation of trade in new services; recognises the value of public services in the EU and worldwide and notes that, according to the Commission, employment growth in the EU from 2013 to 2025 will be driven by service sector jobs, with 90 % of new jobs in the EU being created in service sectors, especially in higher-skilled ones such as professional services, business services and computing; notes also that services make up around 70 % of the EU economy; calls on the Commission and the Member States to uphold the objectives of economic, social a ...[+++]nd territorial cohesion as set out in Article 174 of the TFEU in the context of the ongoing negotiations on the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA);

EU trade in services with Korea represents 1% of extra-EU trade in services.

promoting an ambitious agenda for the EU’s offensive interests, in particular as regards business services, ICT services, financial and legal services, e-commerce, maritime and air transport services, environmental services, tourism and construction; defending the EU’s interests in third country markets while including in the TISA the GATS’ prudential carve-out allowing participating countries to undertake domestic regulation of financial markets and products for prudential purposes; calling for the GATS’ prudential carve-out for fi ...[+++]nancial services to be included in the TISA so as to allow the parties to the agreement to take measures for prudential reasons, notwithstanding any other provisions of the TISA;

2. Regrets the fact that limited attention has been paid to trade in services since the beginning of the Doha Round; stresses that services represent the backbone of economies and trade in the 21st century, since the emergence of global value chains relies on the supply of services; emphasises the importance of services of general interest in providing essential safety nets for citizens and promoting social cohesion at the municipal, regional, state and EU level;

promoting an ambitious agenda for the EU’s offensive interests, in particular as regards business services, ICT services, financial and legal services, e-commerce, maritime and air transport services, environmental services, tourism and construction; defending the EU’s interests in third country markets while including in the TISA the GATS’ prudential carve-out allowing participating countries to undertake domestic regulation of financial markets and products for prudential purposes; calling for the GATS’ prudential carve-out for fi ...[+++]nancial services to be included in the TISA so as to allow the parties to the agreement to take measures for prudential reasons, notwithstanding any other provisions of the TISA;

31. Stresses with regards to the negotiation of the EU-India FTA the importance of our partnership with India and the need to get an ambitious agreement with substantial and broad commitments, with the fewest restrictions on Indian market access possible across all modes of supply. Points out that liberalisation of trade in services should be at least 90% by both sectoral coverage and volume of trade in line with the requirement of substantial coverage under GATS Article V; Stresses that restrictions are particularly acute in financi ...[+++]al services, securities, accountancy, telecommunications, distribution, postal and courier, and legal services;