The competent authority agreement between Singapore and Guernsey for the exchange of financial account information with Singapore signed on 7 April 2017 has been replaced by the Singapore’s signing of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information on 22 June 2017.
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