Croatia: Marija Pejčinović Burić signed a DTA with UAE
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia, Marija Pejčinović Burić, made a visit on 13th of July 2017 in Zagreb to meet the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of United Arab Emirates
See MoreNetherlands-Indonesia: Agreement to clarify investment fund taxation
The Government of the Netherlands has announced that an agreement with Indonesia has been concluded regarding the taxation of investment funds. The agreement clarifies the application of the Dutch-Indonesian double tax avoidance agreement to
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
See MoreBangladesh concludes DTA negotiations with Maldives
The officials from Bangladesh and the Maldives have concluded negotiations for Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) that was held in Malé from 3 to 6
See MoreMorocco: Council of Ministers approve DTA with Ethiopia
The Income Tax Agreement of 2016 between Morocco and Ethiopia was approved on June 25, 2017 by the Council of Ministers of Morocco. The agreement provides for the avoidance of double taxation by way of a tax credit or
See MoreMorocco: Council of Ministers approve DTA with Ghana
The Income Tax Treaty of 2017 between Morocco and Ghana was approved on June 25, 2017 by the Council of Ministers of Morocco. The treaty provides for the avoidance of double taxation and the allocation of taxing rights over various categories of
See MoreJapan: DTA with Latvia entered into force
The Japanese Ministry of Finance issued a press release on 5 July 2017, announcing that the exchange of diplomatic notes between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Latvia for entry into force of the Convention between
See MoreAustria: DTA with Israel approved
The Austrian National Council on 29 June 2017, approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Israel for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective, the
See MoreDTA Negotiation between China and Norway underway
On 7 July 2017, the Finance Ministers of China and Norway met in Hamburg in the margins of the G20 Summit. The ministers discussed the global economic situation and the strong economic links between the two countries. The ministers also recognized
See MoreMorocco: Council Ministers approves DTA with Madagascar
The Council Ministers of Morocco has approved the Income Tax Agreement on 25th of June 2017 between Morocco and
See MoreMorocco: Council of Ministers approve DTA with Rwanda
The Income Tax Agreement of 2016 between Morocco and Rwanda was approved on June 25, 2017 by the Council of Ministers of Morocco. the agreement provides for the avoidance of double taxation of income by means of a tax credit or
See MoreMorocco: Council of Ministers approve DTA with South Sudan
The Income Tax Treaty between Morocco and South Sudan was approved on June 25, 2017 by the Council of Ministers of Morocco. The treaty provides for the avoidance of double
See MoreNamibia authorizes to negotiate the DTA with Zimbabwe
The Namibian cabinet has authorized to negotiate the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Zimbabwe for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreBangladesh approves DTA with Bahrain
On 19 June 2017, the cabinet of Bangladesh approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Bahrain for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreBangladesh approves DTA with Kuwait
On 19 June 2017, the cabinet of Bangladesh approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Kuwait for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreHong Kong: IRD gazettes orders on treaties with Latvia, Belarus and Pakistan
Three orders made by the Chief Executive in Council under the Inland Revenue Ordinance to implement the Comprehensive Agreements for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (CDTAs) with Latvia, Belarus and Pakistan respectively were gazetted on June 30
See MoreMoldova authorizes to sign a DTA with UAE
Moldova authorized to sign a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on 28 June 2017 with United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreOECD: discussion draft sets out additional guidance on attribution of profits to PEs
On 22 June 2017 the OECD issued a new discussion draft with guidance on attribution of profits to permanent establishments (PEs), to replace the previous draft published in July 2016. The new discussion draft outlines the general principles for the
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