international settlement

  • 1International Settlement — may refer to:* International Settlement (San Francisco), a red light district in San Francisco * International Settlement (China), leased territories in major cities in China in the late 19th and early 20th century * Shanghai International… …

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  • 2International Settlement (San Francisco) — The International Settlement was a red light district in San Francisco, California, USA. Contrary to its name, it was neither international nor a settlement; rather, it served as a place of prostitution and drinking in the 1940s. It disappeared… …

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  • 3Shanghai International Settlement — The Shanghai Municipal Council (工部局, literally Works Department , from the standard English local government title of Board of works ) was the governing body which administered the combined British and American foreign concessions in Shanghai,… …

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  • 4Bank for International Settlement — (BIS) An international organisation which fosters international monetary and financial co operation and serves as a bank for central banks. It acts as the secretariat for and meeting place of a number of expert committees, including the Basel… …

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  • 5international payment and exchange — ▪ economics Introduction international exchange also called  foreign exchange        respectively, any payment made by one country to another and the market in which national currencies are bought and sold by those who require them for such… …

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  • 6International commercial law — is the body of law that governs international sale transactions. [Mo, John S.; International Commercial Law (2003) 1.] A transaction will qualify to be international if elements of more than one country are involved. [Pryles, Jeff Waincymer, and… …

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  • 7International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes — (ICSID) An arbitral institution concerned with investment treaty disputes, which was established by the 1965 Washington Convention. Bilateral and multilateral investment treaties frequently provide for arbitration under the auspices of the ICSID …

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  • 8Settlement (finance) — Settlement (of securities) is the process whereby securities or interests in securities are delivered, usually against payment, to fulfill contractual obligations, such as those arising under securities trades. This involves the delivery of… …

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  • 9International arbitration — is the established method for resolving disputes between parties to international commercial agreements. As with arbitration generally, it is a creature of contract, i.e., the parties decision to submit any disputes to private adjudication by one …

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  • 10International Space Settlement Design Competition — or more commonly known as Spaceset or ISSDC , is an annual competition founded by Anita Gale and Dick Edwards, and is supported (but no longer sponsored) by NASA (as the competition rents several NASA facilities for use during the competition).… …

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