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| Domain | Definition |
Economics | A treaty between two countries with the goal of ensuring that investments made by either of them in the other receive treatment equal to that afforded their domestic entities or any third country entities. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | U.S. investors are protected by the U.S.-Bulgaria Bilateral Investment Treaty. (references) | |
The U. S. Government has made it clear to the Korean Government in the negotiations on the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) that the issues raised with respect to Korea's TRIPS consistency must be resolved before the BIT can be signed. (references) | ||
Nonetheless, foreign investment is generally welcomed and Egyptian Investment Laws and related treaties, such as the U.S.-Egyptian Bilateral Investment Treaty, are aimed at fair treatment, profit and capital repatriation rights, and equal access to incentives. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Czech Republic | The second, issued on September 15, found that the Government had violated several aspects of the bilateral investment treaty. (references) |
Czech Republic | The first, issued on September 5, found that the Government had breached the terms of a bilateral investment treaty, but did not award damages. (references) | |
Economic History | Azerbaijan | A Bilateral Investment Treaty also has been signed. (references) |
Political Economy | BRAZIL | There is no Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between the United States and Brazil. (references) |
HONDURAS | On July 12, 2001, a Bilateral Investment Treaty between the United States and Honduras went into force. (references) | |
Panama | Recently, the U.S. and Panama updated their Bilateral Investment Treaty and implemented a new OPIC investment agreement. (references) | |
Trade | Korea | Further, the United States and Korea are negotiating a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT). (references) |
Bolivia | Bolivia signed a free trade agreement with Mexico in September 1994. The Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) with the U.S. has been in-force since June 7, 2001. The European Union, Japan and the United States all allow most Bolivian exports to enter their markets at either duty-free or reduced duty rates. (references) | |
Ukraine | The U.S./Ukrainian Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) took effect on November 16, 1996. The BIT guarantees U.S. investors the better of national or most favored nation treatment, the right to make financial transfers freely and without delay, international law standards for expropriation and compensation, and access to international arbitration. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bilateral investment treaty | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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