Malaysia ratifies income tax treaty with Maldives
Malaysia and the Maldives signed the income tax treaty on 24 May 2023. Â Malaysia has ratified the Malaysia-Maldives Income Tax Treaty (2023) through the Double Taxation Relief (The Government of the Republic of Maldives) Order 2025, published
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Nigeria, Rwanda sign income tax treaty
The treaty aims to boost investor confidence in both countries, especially in the technology, finance, agriculture, and logistics sectors. Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation announced on 27 June 2025 that it had
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Croatia ratifies income tax treaty with Liechtenstein
The treaty will take effect 15 days after the exchange of ratification instruments and is applicable from 1 January of the next year. Croatia has published the law ratifying the income and capital tax treaty with Liechtenstein in the Official
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Netherlands: House of Representatives approve tax treaty with Curacao and San Marino
The tax treaty aims to prevent double taxation and curb tax evasion in cross-border transactions between Curacao and San Marino. The Netherlands’ House of Representatives approved the income and capital tax treaty between Curacao and San Marino
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Switzerland: Council of States approves tax treaty protocol with Hungary
The Swiss Council of States ratified the first amending protocol to the 2012 tax treaty with Hungary on 10 June 2025, following earlier approval by the National Council. The Swiss Council of States approved the ratification of the protocol to the
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Croatia: Parliament approves tax treaty with Liechtenstein
The Croatian parliament approved the income and capital tax treaty with Liechtenstein on 6 June 2025. The Croatian parliament gave its approval to the income and capital tax treaty between Croatia and Liechtenstein on 6 June 2025. A tax treaty
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Thailand, Brunei approve first tax treaty
Thailand’s Cabinet approves its first income tax treaty with Brunei, following OECD/G20 BEPS guidelines. The Thai Cabinet approved the signing of an income tax treaty with Brunei on 4 June 2025. The agreement aligns with the latest
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Russia approves new income tax treaty with UAE
Russia has approved a new tax treaty with the UAE to enhance tax cooperation and replace the limited 2011 agreement. Russia’s government has approved a draft law to ratify a new income and capital tax treaty with the UAE on 29 May
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Iran: Guardian Council approves tax treaty with FinlandÂ
Iran’s Guardian Council has approved the income tax treaty with Finland on 22 April 2025, after the parliament approved the agreement on 8 April 2025. Signed on 7 February 2022, this is the first treaty between the two countries and aims to
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The Liechtenstein parliament ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Croatia on 9 May 2025. Signed on 22 January 2025, it is the first treaty between the two countries and aims to eliminate double taxation concerning taxes on income and
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Brazil: Chamber of Deputies approve amending protocol to tax treaty with India
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies have endorsed the amending protocol to the Brazil-India Income Tax Treaty (1988) through Draft Legislative Decree No. 391/2024 on 8 May 2025. The protocol has now been submitted to the Senate for further
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Estonia: Government approves tax treaty with Liechtenstein
The Estonian government approved the signing of the income and capital tax treaty with Liechtenstein on 8 May 2025. The agreement was initialled on 17 November 2023 following the conclusion of negotiations. The treaty seeks to eliminate double
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Brazil: Congress approves amending protocol to tax treaty with China
Brazil’s Congress has approved the amending protocol to the Brazil-China Income Tax Treaty (1991) through Legislative Decree No. 170/2025 on 5 May 2025. The Legislative Decree No. 170/2025 was published in the Official Gazette No. 83 on 6 May
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Brazil’s Congress has approved the amending protocol to the Brazil-Sweden Income Tax Treaty (1975) through Legislative Decree No. 167/2025 on 5 May 2025. The legislative Decree No. 167/2025 was published in the Official Gazette No. 83 on 6 May
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Bahrain: National Assembly approves first income tax treaty with Oman
The Bahraini lower chamber of the National Assembly ( Council of Representatives)Â has approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with Oman on 29 April 2025. The aim of these agreements is to strengthen the economic ties between the two
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Japan: Upper House approves new income tax treaty with Ukraine
Japan's upper house of parliament (House of Councillors) approved the new income tax treaty with Ukraine on 23 April 2025. The new treaty updates tax rules on business profits and investment income, introduces measures to prevent treaty abuse,
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Kyrgyzstan: Parliament approves amending protocol to the tax treaty with Korea (Rep.)
The parliament of Kyrgyzstan approved the law for the ratification of the amending protocol to the 2012 income and capital tax treaty with Korea (Rep.) on 23 April 2025. Earlier, the National Assembly of Korea (Rep.) approved the ratification of
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Moldova approves new tax treaty with Germany
Moldova has issued Decree No. 175 on 18 April 2025, published in the Official Gazette, authorizing the signing of a new income and capital tax treaty with Germany. A tax treaty is an agreement between two nations aimed at addressing concerns over
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