Many Governments subsidize service sectors, including those serving the public good.

On taking up a permanent pensionable post in the government service, local government service commission, district service or local authority service.

Other services

Participants lamented that developing countries were pressed to liberalize the services sector, especially essential services such as water, energy, health and education, which reduced access to these sectors by poor people, particularly women.

Business services are among the most dynamic service sectors.

Experts underlined that a number of features of the health services sector could be applicable to the other services sectors.

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Affirming the close relationship between the tourist sector and other service sectors, which affects the overall quality of tourism in Arab societies,

Most women are employed in the services sector, with a representation of 57.5 percent.

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The development of the international market for telemedecine was based on the synergy of two service sectors, notably telecommunication and health services.

31. The somewhat positive performance by the service sectors is based on growth in the financial sector and, to a lesser extent, in community and personal services, as the preliminary figures for the remaining service sectors show negative movement.

For developing countries which are formulating new regulatory regimes in their services sectors, MAST can be a source of information on how other countries have regulated similar sectors.

Following the GATS services sectoral classification, distribution services include commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services, and franchising.

a Negative ratings were reported by offices together with comments that this client feedback spurred them to intensify their efforts to improve service processes.

The teaching service was restructured recently, providing salary scales equivalent to the other professional services in the country.

In Republika Srpska, health care services are organized through its health care fund, the primary, secondary and tertiary health care services.

(c) Service regulations for public sector officials

94 per cent of the women working in services were employed in services and commerce.

In the case of services, it had been agreed to intensify negotiations for opening up services markets, which currently accounted for over half of most economies to the point where services were now on par with agriculture and manufacturing as a core area of market access.

The health services sector, like any other services sector, was affected by the globalization of markets and technological development.

In sectoral terms, the large area of services and the construction sector have contributed most to this rise in employment.

The global banking and financial services sector is the most sophisticated of all the trade efficiency sectors.

D. Lessons to be drawn from the health services sector for the development of capacity and expanding exports of services in other sectors

The largest gain by sector, 1,610 employees in 1996, was recorded in the largest sector services.

The private sector as service provider.

7. Development in agriculture, industry and the services sectors

D. The role of private sector service providers

This is significant because it extends the coverage of the GATS to virtually the whole of the 600 billion telecommunications service sector.

A number of additional factors which affect the capacity of developing countries and their trade performance in the health service sector would seem of similar relevance in other service sectors, such as the importance of movement of persons as a means not only to supply services but also to upgrade skills and technological capacity.

161. With the amalgamation of the Local Government Service with the Public Service, a change was brought about by the Provincial Council Act No. 17 of 1993 whereby Local Government pensions were brought under the operation of the Public Service Pension Minute.

It is managed by the administrative services (general service, judicial administration departments and personnel and a search bureau).

(iv) Developing countries should make efforts to develop exports in services sectors where they have competitive advantages.

b Doctors of all grades in the Department of Health Services.

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A third of the women working as managers or civil servants were employed in industry, followed by a high proportion in services and financial services (42.6 ) and in commerce (17.3 ).

Some of these challenges and opportunities might be characteristic of other services sectors as well.

Project plans have been prepared by all service units and their progress is being monitored.

The speakers also raised the question of whether concentration in the service sector had been caused by the strength of developing countries in that sector or by their weakness in the manufacturing sector.