Treaty between Indonesia and Latvia under negotiation

March 29, 2014

Indonesia and Latvia have announced that they intend to intensify negotiations for a double taxation agreement. No details of the likely content of the agreement are currently

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Kenya and Ethiopia negotiating a DTA

March 23, 2014

Kenya and Ethiopia are negotiating a double taxation agreement (DTA), according to a statement posted on March 11, 2014, on the Kenyan President's website. No further details are currently

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Algeria – Negotiation of DTA with the United Kingdom

March 16, 2014

Negotiations have begun between Algeria and the United Kingdom towards a double taxation agreement (DTA), it was confirmed on March 2, 2014. No further details of the negotiations are currently

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Switzerland Considers New Cross-Border Tax Deal with Italy

March 09, 2014

Swiss Finance Minister has pledged to re-negotiate the bilateral cross-border tax agreements with Italy, to ensure that the provisions are more favorable to the Swiss canton of Ticino in future. The agreement is important because of the number of

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Israel and Azerbaijan to sign a Double Tax Avoidance Agreement

February 23, 2014

Azerbaijan and Israel are going to sign a Double Tax Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation. Azerbaijan's State Customs Committee has reported that trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Israel in 2013 reached $1.28 billion. Azerbaijan

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Hong Kong: Negotiations for DTA with Romania

February 09, 2014

On 29 January 2014, the Romanian government authorized the start of negotiations for the conclusion of a Double Tax Agreement (DTA) between Hong Kong and

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Ethiopia intends to negotiate a tax treaty with Canada

February 09, 2014

Following a meeting held on 27 January 2014, Ethiopia has expressed its intentions to negotiate and sign a Double Tax Treaty (DTA) with Canada. In recent years Ethiopia has been one of the fastest growing economies in Africa. The country is one of

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Canada and Taiwan: DTA negotiations

January 22, 2014

Canada and Taiwan have confirmed that they are in negotiations towards a double taxation agreement (DTA), which could be signed during

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Belgium – Andorra DTA negotiations

January 21, 2014

Following a meeting on 14 January 2014, it has been confirmed that Belgium and Andorra will negotiate a double taxation agreement

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Netherlands – Proposed tax agreement with Curaçao

December 12, 2013

Representatives of the governments of the Netherlands and Curaçao on 12 December 2013 reached an agreement on a new regulation for the avoidance of double taxation between the two countries (referred to as the BRNC). As announced by the Dutch

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New DTA between Argentina and Switzerland

December 08, 2013

The governments of Argentina and Switzerland initialed a new double taxation agreement on 5 November 2013. The agreement will promote foreign investment and ensure legal certainty. If the final text of the agreement is approved by the two countries

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Cyprus and India held negotiations towards a revision of DTA

December 04, 2013

Cyprus and India held negotiations towards a revision to the countries’ double taxation agreement (DTA), to incorporate provisions on tax information exchange. The discussions continued over three days concluding on November 28,

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Cyprus and Ukraine finalize the procedures to bring new treaty into force

October 31, 2013

The Inland Revenue Department of the Ministry of Finance of Cyprus issued Circular No. 2013/16 on 23 September 2013, expressing that Cyprus and Ukraine have both completed all the procedures required to bring into force the new Double Tax Treaty

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Afghanistan – Pakistan DTA

September 10, 2013

Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to launch negotiations towards a double taxation agreement (DTA) at meetings on August 25, 2013. No further details of the negotiations or likely provisions of any future agreement are currently

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Switzerland’s Federal Council adopted five double tax agreements

November 23, 2012

On November 21, 2012, Switzerland's Federal Council adopted five double tax agreements, with Slovenia, Turkmenistan, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Peru, and forwarded them to parliament for its

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Switzerland Adopts Multiple DTAs

November 23, 2012

The Swiss Federal Department of Finance (FDF) has announced on 23 November 2012 that the Federal Council has adopted five more double taxation agreements (DTAs) regarding taxes on income and on capital and submitted them to parliament for

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Ireland: New DTAs with Thailand and Ukraine

November 08, 2012

The Irish tax authority has confirmed in a recent update that the nation has concluded negotiations towards new double taxation agreements (DTAs) with Thailand and Ukraine, and towards revised agreements with Belgium and

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New DTA between Czech Republic and Gabon

November 07, 2012

According to media reports, the Czech Republic and Gabon are to commence three-day negotiations towards a double taxation agreement (DTA) starting on November 12,

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