DTA between Venezuela and Saudi Arabia entered into force

16 December, 2016

An Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela has been entered into force on 1st December 2016 for the purpose of avoiding double taxation. It generally applies from 1st January 2017. It had been ratified by the National Assembly of

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South Africa-United Arab Emirates tax treaty entered into force

15 December, 2016

The Income Tax Treaty between South Africa and United Arab Emirates entered into force on 23 November 2016. The treaty generally applies from 1 January

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Ecuador and Italy signed an amending protocol of DTA

15 December, 2016

On 13 December 2016, Ecuador and Italy signed an amending protocol to update the existing DTA of 1984 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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Exchange of letters to DTA between Morocco and Spain entered into force

12 December, 2016

The exchange of letters to the Morocco - Spain Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1978) has been entered into force on 4th August 2016. The exchange of letters generally applies from 4th August 2016. The Exchange of Notes (EoN) was signed on 11th June

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DTA between Morocco and Zambia initialed

12 December, 2016

An Income Tax Treaty between Morocco and Zambia has been initialed on 9th December 2016 in Lusaka for avoiding double

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Hong Kong-Romania tax treaty entered into force

11 December, 2016

The Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Hong Kong and Romania has been entered into force on 21 November 2016.  The agreement was signed  in November 18, 2015. The agreement generally applies from 1 January

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DTA between Australia and Germany entered into force

11 December, 2016

The Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Australia and Germany has been entered into force on 7 December 2016. The treaty generally applies in Germany from 1 January 2017 and in Australia from the following dates: For withholding tax on income that is

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DTA between Romania and UAE enters into force

10 December, 2016

The Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Romania and United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be entered into force on 11th December 2016 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. From this date,

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Bosnia and Herzegovina signed a tax treaty with Romania

07 December, 2016

The Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina signed an income tax treaty with Romania on 6 December, 2016. The new treaty will be replaced by former Yugoslavia - Romania Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1986) when it will in force and

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Andorra approves DTA with Portugal

06 December, 2016

On 30 November 2016, the general council of Andorra approved the income tax treaty with Portugal for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Furthermore, the withholding tax on dividend

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DTA between Argentina and Mexico approved

06 December, 2016

The draft law that ratifies the Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2015) between Argentina and Mexico has been approved by the Argentine Chamber of Deputies on 23rd November

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DTA between Morocco and Nigeria initialed

05 December, 2016

A tax treaty between Morocco and Nigeria has been initialed on 2nd December 2016 in Abuja due to avoid of double

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DTA between Canada and Madagascar signed

01 December, 2016

The Income Tax Treaty (2016) between Canada and Madagascar has been signed on 24th November 2016 in

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DTA between Austria and Israel signed

01 December, 2016

A new Tax Treaty between Austria and Israel has been signed on 28th November 2016. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing Austria - Israel Income and Capital Tax Treaty

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Guidance from Japan’s tax agency relating to tax agreement with Taiwan

30 November, 2016

Japan’s national tax agency on 30 November 2016 released guidance with respect to withholding taxes and forms for application of the mutual exemption provisions for income of foreign residents. The Guidance on an amendment to withholding taxes

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DTA between Equatorial Guinea and UAE signed 

30 November, 2016

An Income Tax Treaty between the UAE and Equatorial Guinea has been signed on October 19,

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Bahrain- Egypt: Egyptian parliament approves treaty between Bahrain and Egypt

30 November, 2016

The Egyptian parliament permitted the Bahrain - Egypt Income Tax Treaty of 2016 on 15 November 2016 and the new treaty will replace the Bahrain - Egypt Income Tax Treaty of

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India and Japan amends their Double Tax Agreement

28 November, 2016

On October 29 an update to India and Japan's double tax agreement entered into force. Further, the agreement has been modified to add internationally accepted standards for the exchange of information in tax matters. It provides that information

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