Bank for International Settlements

Abbreviations

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BIS	Bank for International Settlements
FAO	Food and Agriculture Organisation
FDI	foreign direct investment
GATS	General Agreement on Trade in Services
GDP	gross domestic product
GNI	gross national income
G7	Group of Seven developed economies (France, Germany, Italy, UK, Canada, USA, Japan)
G77	the 132 developing-country members of the «Group of 77» in the United Nations
IFIs	international financial institutions
ILO	International Labour Organisation
IMF	International Monetary Fund
NIEs	newly industrialising economies
	First tier Rep. of Korea; Taiwan, PC.; Hong Kong; Singapore
	Second tier Indonesia; Malaysia; Thailand; Philippines
NIEO	New International Economic Order
ODA	official development assistance
OECD	Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
SSA	Sub-Saharan Africa
TNCs	transnational corporations
TRIMs	Trade-Related Investment Measures
TRIPS	Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
UNCTAD	United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNDESA	United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
UNDP	United Nations Development Programme
UNECA	United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
UNECE	United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UN-HABITAT	United Nations Human Settlements Programme
UNIDO	United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
WTO	World Trade Organisation

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