Examples of using Services classification in English and their translations into Russian
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Trade in services classification.
This is based on the Eurostat-OECD Trade in Services Classification.
In the review of the services classification of BPM5, consistency with the CPC(also under review) will be one of the objectives.
Balance of Payments and Extended Balance of Payments Services classifications.
The Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification(2010) has been revised in line with existing statistical frameworks.
CPC is being used as the basis for international trade in services classification and negotiations.
The Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification is an extension of the main services components of the balance of payments.
The key role played by the Universal Standard Products and Services Classification(UNSPSC) was identified.
The lack of an agreed services classification for GATS purposes has prompted some WTO Members to seek clarification in this area in the ongoing services negotiations.
Discrepancies between CPC and the Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification remain for several items.
Meanwhile, the most feasible and realistic avenue for data collection is the recently completed 5th revision of the Balance of Payments Manual and the new OECD/EUROSTAT trade in services classification.
It is important to analyse the variety of services activities that need to be covered in the services classification and the scope of the discussion in the WTO.
At each Expert Meeting it was made clear that the development of core activities depended on the characteristics of other services markets which are classified under a different sectoral category in the GATS services classification.
Many developing countries argue that there is a need for"stability" in the services classification and that any revision should be agreed multilaterally.
An annex table will show which CPC codes belong to each item identified in the extended BPM5 services classification.
The OECD-Eurostat classification is an extended version of the services classification in BPM5, and is mainly a classification by type of product.
With this information we will select the appropriate class/classes in accordance with the International Goods and Services Classification.
A first attempt will be undertaken by the WTO to map the OECD/EUROSTAT trade in services classification against the four modes of delivery of GATS and thus explore in more detail the existing problem areas.
Status of the revision process of the Balance of Payments classification and the Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification.
It should be made clear that the Trade in Services Classification of the Statistical Office of the European Communities and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD) was an aggregation of the Central Product Classification(CPC);
The manual will recommend a grouping of ISIC activities which will afford an approximate fit with the extended BPM5 services classification.
First, the manual will build on existing international standards andclassifications- notably the fifth edition of the IMF Balance of Payments Manual(BPM5) and its services classification, the OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment, the System of National Accounts, 1993, the OECD-Eurostat Trade in Services Classification, the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities(ISIC), Revision 3, and the Central Product Classification(CPC), Version 1.0.
Audiovisual services are covered by the WTO Services Agreement under the GATS services classification GNS/W/120.
Both revisions have a direct influence on tourism statistics not only because of their direct relationship with the classifications of tourism characteristic products and activities, butalso because of their relationship with the correspondence between CPC and the Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification EBOPS.
Most responses from the worldwide consultation advised against changing the level of detail of the Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification, which currently contains about 75 categories.
WTO was also currently preparing ananalysis of possible and predominant modes of supply and associated statistical problems for each item of the OECD/EUROSTAT trade in services classification.
IMF is planning to expand the databases on trade in services to collect trade data classified by the Extended Balance of Payments Services classification-- an MSITS recommendation.
For the time being, technical assistance will focus on the new BOP Manual of the IMF and the joint OECD-EUROSTAT trade in services classification.
Second, service transactions between residents and non-residents- i.e. those which are included in the standard balance of payments- will be classified according to the OECD-Eurostat Trade in Services Classification, with some additional memorandum items requested by WTO.
The goods and services account of the sixth edition will provide the high-level structure for the revised Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification EBOPS.