Estonia approves signing draft tax treaty with Botswana
Estonia’s government has approved signing an income tax treaty with Botswana on 4 July, 2024. The tax treaty seeks to eliminate double taxation, and prevent tax evasion. If an agreement is reached, it will be a first between the two
See MoreCyprus, Vietnam to resume tax treaty talks
According to Vietnam’s government press release on 21 June 2024, Cyprus and Vietnam officials convened and expressed their interest in continuing negotiations for an income tax treaty. Both countries agree that avoiding double taxation will
See MoreCzech Republic, Argentina to sign tax treaty
The Czech Republic announced, in a release on 24 June 2024, that it had started negotiations to sign an income tax treaty with Argentina. Argentina is a traditional economic partner of the Czech Republic in Latin America. Last year, it was the
See MoreArmenia, Hong Kong to sign tax treaty
On 14 June 2024, Armenia’s government announced it approved plans to sign an income tax treaty with Hong Kong. If signed, this tax treaty will be the first between the two nations. The treaty aims to eliminate double taxation of income and prevent
See MoreArgentina, Tunisia end tax treaty negotiations
According to a release from Argentina's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, and Worship, officials from Argentina and Tunisia convened on 11 June 2024 to discuss an income tax treaty. Foreign Minister Diana Mondino and the
See MoreSri Lanka, Maldives to sign tax treaty
Officials from Sri Lanka and the Maldives met to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation, including the signing of an income tax treaty, on 6 June 2024. This follows after the Maldives ' Minister of Foreign Affairs, Moosa
See MoreQatar, UAE sign tax treaty
The Qatar News Agency, in a press release, said that Qatar and the United Arab Emirates signed an income tax treaty on Thursday, 30 May 2024. This treaty is the first between the two Persian Gulf monarchies. The agreement aims to eliminate double
See MoreQatar, Saudi Arabia sign tax treaty
Qatar and Saudi Arabia signed an income tax treaty on Thursday, 30 May, 2024. The treaty, which is a first of its kind between the two Gulf monarchies, aims to eliminate double taxation, prevention as well as avoidance of tax evasion, promote
See MoreArgentina and South Korea to advance tax treaty talks
Argentina and South Korea officials met to discuss bilateral cooperation, focusing on advancing negotiations for an income tax treaty between the two countries, on 13 May, 2024. Any tax treaty resulting from the negotiations must undergo
See MoreTax treaty negotiations successfully conclude between Croatia and Saudi Arabia
Representatives from Croatia and Saudi Arabia successfully concluded negotiations regarding an income tax treaty between the two nations on 15 May 2024. This agreement, a first of its kind, aims to prevent double taxation of income and
See MoreTax Treaty between Estonia and Pakistan comes into effect
The income tax treaty between Estonia and Pakistan officially entered into force on 30 April, 2024, marking a significant milestone in bilateral economic relations. Signed on 20 November, 2023, this historic agreement is the first of its kind
See MoreKenya seeks public comments on proposed income tax treaty with Belarus
On 8 April 2024, the National Treasury of Kenya published a public notice seeking comments on a proposed agreement for income tax between Kenya and Belarus from the public. The national treasury of Kenya organised the process on behalf of the
See MoreOECD: Draft 2017 updates to the Model Tax Convention
On 11 July 2017 the OECD issued the draft 2017 update of the OECD Model Tax Convention. The changes are to be submitted later in 2017 for approval by the Committee on Fiscal Affairs and the OECD Council. Some parts of the update relate to the
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