Georgia, Korea (Rep.) conclude 5th round of investment agreement negotiations
Georgia and Korea (Rep.) finished their fifth negotiation round to strengthen investment ties. Georgia and Korea (Rep.) concluded the fifth round of negotiations on the Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPA) on 4 June 2025. The
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Angola, Turkey conclude third round of tax treaty talks
The third round of negotiations between Angola and Turkey concluded on 27-28 May 2025. Angola and Turkey have concluded the third round of income tax treaty negotiations, which took place from 27 to 28 May 2025. The negotiations, chaired by
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Japan, Laos move forward on first bilateral income tax treaty
Japan and Laos officials met to advance negotiations on their first bilateral income tax treaty. Officials from Japan and Laos convened on 29 May 2025 to strengthen diplomatic ties and move forward with plans to establish a bilateral income
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Philippines, Hong Kong begin income tax treaty negotiations
The Philippines and Hong Kong have held their first round of talks on a bilateral income tax treaty aimed at enhancing cross-border tax cooperation. The Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has announced that Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui,
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Papua New Guinea, UAE negotiates tax treaty, IPA
Papua New Guinea and UAE officials have started negotiations to advance bilateral ties, focusing on trade, investment, and technical cooperation. Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Prime Minister Hon. James Marape met with the Special Envoy of the
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Czech Republic, Oman conclude new income and capital tax treaty negotiations
The treaty now awaits formal signing and ratification. Representatives from the Czech Republic and Oman concluded negotiations for a treaty on income and capital taxes on 22 May 2025. The agreement is expected to eliminate double taxation
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Cambodia, UAE conclude third round of tax treaty negotiations
Talks addressed remaining provisions and the UAE’s new corporate tax rules. Officials from Cambodia and the UAE held a third round of talks from 14–16 May 2025 in Phnom Penh to negotiate a double taxation agreement (DTA). The discussions
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Congo, France to begin negotiations for income tax treaty
The Democratic Republic Congo and France are set to hold their first round of negotiations in Paris in early 2025. The Democratic Republic of Congo and France have agreed to begin negotiations for their first income tax treaty, according to a
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Japan, Tunisia to sign income tax treaty
Representatives from Japan and Tunisia held talks from 4–5 May 2025, negotiating for an income tax treaty to boost cooperation. Officials from Japan and Tunisia met on 4-5 May 2025 to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation and finalising
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Ethiopia, Hungary conclude second round of tax treaty negotiations
Representatives from Ethiopia and Hungary met in Addis Ababa for a second round of negotiations for a DTA. Ethiopia and Hungary have concluded a second round of negotiations for the avoidance of double taxation in Addis Ababa, following
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Japan: Tokyo will not finalise any trade agreement with US that can compromise national interests
Japan’s chief trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Monday, 20 May 2025, that Japan continues to negotiate to remove US tariffs in ongoing bilateral trade discussions. He emphasised that Tokyo will not finalise any agreement that could
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Iceland, Montenegro negotiate tax treaty
The Montenegro government published a proposal for negotiating an income and capital tax treaty with Iceland on 15 May 2025. The agreement aims to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion concerning income taxes between Iceland and
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Cambodia, France resumes tax treaty negotiations
Cambodian and French officials met from 12–13 May 2025 to resume negotiations for an income tax treaty between the two nations. Earlier, officials from Cambodia and France conducted the third round of negotiations on 2 January 2025. If an
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US, Vietnam negotiate amending protocol to income tax treaty
Vietnam's Ministry of Finance announced that the US and Vietnamese officials discussed various updates to the 2015 tax treaty between the two countries, including amending protocols to the agreement on 13 May 2025. The proposed protocol would
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Hong Kong, Philippines to start tax treaty negotiations
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department announced on 13 May 2025 that Hong Kong and the Philippines will hold their first round of income tax treaty negotiations from 21 to 23 May 2025. The representation should reach the Inland Revenue
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El Salvador, Turkey begin negotiations on double taxation treaty
El Salvador and Turkey have begun formal talks on a treaty to eliminate double taxation and curb tax evasion. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador on 12 May 2025. The Turkish delegation was led by Ahmet
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Czech Republic and Oman initiate tax treaty negotiations
The Czech Republic and Oman are set to begin a fresh round of negotiations for a new tax treaty, scheduled to take place in Prague from 19 -22 May 2025. The treaty was initially agreed upon in principle on 5 December 2012, following a second
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China commits to signing tax treaty with Peru
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that China and Peru officials convened on 12 May 2025 to discuss bilateral cooperation, including plans to negotiate and sign an income tax treaty. This treaty seeks to prevent double taxation and tax
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