Switzerland: Parliament approves tax treaties with Angola and Jordan
Switzerland's Parliament gave its final approval to the income tax treaty with Angola and Jordan on 21 March 2025. The agreement with Angola was signed on 30 November 2023 and with Jordan on 13 December 2023. These treaties will come into
See MoreJapan: Cabinet approves new tax treaty with Ukraine
The Japanese Cabinet has given its approval to a new income tax treaty with Ukraine on 25 February 2025. The agreement, announced by Japan’s Ministry of Finance, replaces the 1986 treaty between Japan and the former Soviet Union. The new
See MoreJapan: Cabinet approves income tax treaty with Turkmenistan
The Japanese Cabinet has approved a new income tax treaty with Turkmenistan on 25 January 2025. Earlier, Japan and Turkmenistan signed the tax treaty “Convention between Japan and Turkmenistan for the Elimination of Double Taxation with respect
See MoreJapan: Cabinet approves new income tax treaty with Armenia
The Japanese Cabinet approved the new income tax treaty with Armenia on 25 February 2025. Earlier, Armenia’s government approved the signing of a new income tax treaty with Japan on 19 December 2024. This follows after Armenia and Japan have
See MoreAndorra gazettes tax treaty with Romania
Andorra has gazetted the law ratifying the Andorra - Romania Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2024) in Official Bulletin No. 22 on 19 February 2025. Earlier, Romania and Andorra signed an income tax treaty on 27 September 2024. This is the first
See MoreKyrgyzstan approves tax treaty with Cyprus
Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet of Ministers has approved an income tax treaty with Cyprus on 28 January 2025 following negotiations that concluded in April 2024. The treaty aims to eliminate double taxation on income while preventing tax evasion and
See MoreBrazil: Chamber of Deputies approves tax treaty with Poland
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has approved the 2022 Brazil-Poland Income Tax Treaty through Draft Legislative Decree No. 261/2024 on 13 February 2025. The treaty, signed on 20 September 2022, is the first of its kind between the two nations. Its
See MoreKenya: Cabinet approves new tax treaty with Singapore
Kenya's Cabinet has approved a new income tax treaty with Singapore on 11 February 2025. Signed on 23 September 2024, this treaty replaces the 2018 version, which never took effect. The tax treaty aims to eliminate double taxation on income
See MoreUAE: Cabinet approves income tax treaty with Qatar
The Cabinet of Ministers of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approved the income tax treaty with Qatar On 3 February 2025. Earlier, the Qatar News Agency, in a press release, said that Qatar and the UAE signed an income tax treaty on
See MoreLuxembourg: Council of State approves tax treaty ratification with Colombia
Luxembourg's Council of State has given its approval for the ratification of the income and capital tax treaty with Colombia on 4 February 2025. Earlier, Luxembourg’s Government Council approved the ratification of the income and capital tax
See MoreMorocco approves pending tax treaty with Cape Verde
Morocco's House of Representatives has ratified the income tax treaty with Cape Verde on 3 February 2025. Signed on 9 May 2023, it is the first treaty between the two countries. The agreement is in line with the two countries' desire to develop
See MoreUAE: Cabinet approves first income tax treaty with Kuwait
UAE’s Cabinet of Ministers have approved the income tax treaty with Kuwait. The treaty was signed on 11 February 2024. It is the first income tax treaty between the two countries. The agreement seeks to prevent double taxation on
See MoreAndorra: Parliament approves tax treaty with Romania
Andorra’s General Council (parliament) approved the ratification of the income and capital tax treaty with Romania on 23 January 2025. The treaty set withholding tax rates for dividends at 0% to 5%, interest at 3%, and royalties at 5%. The
See MoreUAE: Cabinet approves tax treaty with Bahrain
The Cabinet of Ministers of the United Arab Emirates approved for ratification the income tax treaty with Bahrain on 2 January 2025. Earlier, the Bahrain Council of Representatives approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with the
See MoreItaly: Chamber of Deputies approve tax treaty with Libya
The Italian Chamber of Deputies approved the law ratifying the income tax treaty with Libya on 8 January 2025. This follows after Italy’s Senate ratified the pending income tax treaty with Libya on 11 September 2024. Signed on 10 June 2009, it
See MoreSaudi Arabia: Shura Council approves tax treaty with Iceland
Saudi Arabia's Shura Council has approved the income tax treaty with Iceland on 13 January 2025. This follows after officials from Saudi Arabia and Iceland convened in Riyadh to sign an income tax treaty on 4 December 2024. The agreement aims to
See MoreRomania: Senate approves amending protocol to tax treaty with Malta
The Romanian Senate has approved Draft Law No. L611/2024, ratifying the amending protocol to the 1995 Malta-Romania Income Tax Treaty on 16 December 2024. The protocol has been submitted to the President for approval and promulgation. The
See MoreBrazil: Congress approves income tax treaty text with Norway
Brazil’s Congress has approved the 2022 Brazil-Norway Income Tax Treaty through Legislative Decree No. 273 of 2024, which was published in the Official Gazette (Issue No. 247) on 24 December 2024. Signed on 4 November 2022, the agreement with
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