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ANNEX III


FINANCIAL SERVICES

(NON-CONFORMING MEASURES) SECTION B

PANAMA


Section B


Sector: Financial services


Sub-sector: Pension fund services


Type of Reservation: National Treatment

Most-Favoured Nation Treatment

Market Access for Financial Institutions

Cross-border Trade in Financial Services

Senior Management and Board of Directors


Description: Panama reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure dealing with pension fund services.


Existing Measures: Law 10 of April 16, 1993, establishing incentives to set up funds and other benefits for retirees and pensioners.


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Sector: Financial Services


Sub-sector: All sub-sectors


Type of Reservation: Most-Favoured Nation Treatment


Description: Panama reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accord differential treatment to any country under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement between Panama and such country in force

or signed prior to, on or after the date of entry into force of this Agreement.1


1 If a Panama enters into an agreement of the type referred to in the above paragraph, it shall, in

future reviews of this Agreement pursuant to Article 17.1 (Administrative Commission of the

Agreement), afford adequate opportunity to the other Party to negotiate the benefits therein.


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