Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it has launched negotiations with Japan for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) on 18 September 2024. “I hope that concluding an ambitious, balanced, and comprehensive EPA

Armenia’s government announced that it is reconsidering its proposal to impose stricter criminal penalties for tax violations after receiving criticism from entreprenuers. This has compelled the Armenian tax authority, the State Revenue

The Greek parliament approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with Japan on 18 September 2024. Signed on 1 November 2023, it is the first of its kind between the two nations. It will enter into force 30 days after the exchange of

The Japanese tax authority has updated the FAQs regarding the country's global minimum tax regulations, known as the income inclusion rule (IIR), on 13 September 2024. This update introduces two new FAQs about the QDMTT Safe Harbour requirements,

Armenia’s Parliament has approved the draft law to increase the late payment interest rate from 0.04% to 0.075% for each overdue day. The revised interest rate will go into effect from 1 January 2025. This law was adopted by parliament in

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has presented a tax reform proposal to the Ministry of Finance, which includes relaxing the rules for foreign tax credits in Japan. The proposal explains that Japan typically uses the credit method to