Kuwait, Cuba negotiates on establishing tax treaty
Kuwait and Cuba have started talks on concluding negotiations on a tax treaty, with discussions taking place in Havana on 9 September 2026. A Kuwaiti delegation from the ministries of finance and foreign affairs is meeting Cuban officials to
See MoreBangladesh, Hong Kong sign investment protection agreement
Bangladesh and Hong Kong signed an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) on 9 September 2026 on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Summit 2026 in Hong Kong. The agreement aims to strengthen bilateral investment flows and provide
See MoreJapan, Mongolia advance income tax treaty negotiations
Japan and Mongolia, on 3 September 2026, agreed to advance discussions towards the conclusion of a bilateral income tax treaty during a foreign ministersโ meeting in Ulaanbaatar. The ministers agreed to use the Japan-Mongolia Government and
See MoreOman, Rwanda sign income tax treaty
Oman and Rwanda signed an agreement on income tax treaty with respect to taxes on income and the prevention of tax evasion and avoidance on 8 September 2026, strengthening tax and economic cooperation between the two countries. The agreement,
See MoreAlbania: Council of Ministers approves tax treaty with Lithuania
The Albanian Council of Ministers approved an income and capital tax treaty with Lithuania on 2 September 2026. Signed on 25 May 2026, the agreement seeks to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion between the two nations. The treaty will
See MoreIndia, Mauritius sign customs cooperation agreement
India and Mauritius signed an Agreement on Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters in Mumbai on 3 September 2026, according to India's Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). Shri Vivek Chaturvedi,
See MoreHong Kong, Uzbekistan begin income tax treaty negotiations
Officials from Hong Kong and Uzbekistan will hold their first round of negotiations on an income tax treaty from 14 to 18 September 2026, according to an update from the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department. If an agreement is reached, it will
See MoreCroatia, Thailand continue negotiations on income tax treaty
Croatian and Thai officials met on 4 September 2026 to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, including the continuation of negotiations on an income tax treaty, according to a release from Croatiaโs Ministry of Finance. Discussions also
See MoreMacau, Malaysia explore income tax treaty
Officials from Macau and Malaysia met on 4 September 2026 to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation, including through negotiations on an income tax treaty, according to a release from the Macau government. The two sides also supported
See MoreAlbania: Council of Ministers approves protocol to tax treaty with Germany
The Albanian Council of Ministers approved a draft law on 2 September 2026 to ratify the protocol amending the 2010 income tax treaty with Germany. The second protocol was signed on 9 June 2026. Germany and Albania have signed a protocol of
See MorePhilippines ratifies income tax treaty with Cambodia
The Philippines ratified its income tax treaty with Cambodia, which was signed on 11 February 2025. The Philippine Senate approved the treaty through Resolution No. 628, following the Presidentโs authorisation of its ratification on 5 June
See MoreJapan, Paraguay IPA to enter into force
The Agreement between Japan and Paraguay for the Investment Protection Agreementย (IPA), signed on 5 December 2025, will enter into force on 26 September 2026, following completion of Paraguayโs required internal procedures. The Government of
See MoreHong Kong, Slovenia sign income tax agreement
The Hong Kong Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau completed negotiations on a comprehensive avoidance of double taxation agreement (CDTA) with Slovenia on 4 September 2026. Secretary Christopher Hui signed the accord on behalf of the Hong
See MoreSaudi Arabia, Argentina advance income tax treaty
The Saudi Arabian Council of Ministers authorised the signing of an income and capital tax treaty with Argentina on 1 September 2026. The proposed agreement aims to provide for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and
See MoreUK, Vietnam customs pact enters into force
The UK-Vietnam Agreement on Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters, signed on 29 October 2025, entered into force on 1 July 2026. The agreement provides a framework for customs authorities to exchange information,
See MoreGuinea, Rwanda advance negotiation for an income tax treaty
Officials from Guinea and Rwanda met on 4 August 2026 to begin technical discussions on an income tax treaty, according to a recent release from Guineaโs General Directorate of Taxes (DGI). The discussions, hosted by Guineaโs DGI in Conakry,
See MoreSerbia: National Assembly approves income tax treaty with Algeria
Serbiaโs National Assembly approved a bill ratifying the income tax treaty with Algeria on 31 August 2026. Signed on 31 March 2026, the agreement aims to establish a cooperative fiscal framework to prevent double taxation and tax evasion
See MoreSerbia: National Assembly approves income tax treaty with Angola
Serbiaโs National Assembly approved a bill ratifying the income tax treaty with Angola on 31 August 2026. Signed on 9 June 2026, the agreement aims to establish a cooperative fiscal framework to prevent double taxation and tax evasion between
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