The Federal Department of Finance announced on 2 February 2017 that a consultation will be held on the execution of the Automatic Exchange of information (AEOI) with: Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, China (People’s Rep.), Colombia, the Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Grenada, Indonesia, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, the Marshall Islands, Montserrat, Russia, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates regarding tax matters. The consultation will continue until 13 April 2017 and continues parallel with a consultation announced on 1 December 2016 on the AEOI with other countries and territories which continues until 16 March 2017.