Romania suspends tax treaty with Belarus
Romania’s government approved a memorandum on 18 September 2024 suspending the 1997 income and capital tax treaty with Belarus. This decision comes in response to Belarus's suspension of specific articles of its tax treaties with 27 countries,
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Italy approves income tax treaty with Libya
Italy’s Senate ratified the pending income tax treaty with Libya on 11 September 2024. Signed on 10 June 2009, this agreement is the first between the two nations, and aims to promote economic cooperation and avoid double taxation between the
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Argentina, Turkey tax treaty enters into force
The income tax treaty between Argentina and Turkey came into effect on 13 September 2024. The treaty applies from 1 January 2025. Signed on 1 December 2018, this treaty is the first between the two nations. Earlier, Argentina ratified the tax
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Germany, Latvia: Amending protocol to tax treaty enters into force
The updated protocol to the Germany-Latvia income and capital tax treaty came into effect on 23 June 2024, as reported by the Latvian online legal information database. The protocol, signed in Riga on 29 September 2022, will apply from 1 January
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Italy reapproves tax treaty with China
The Italian Senate reapproved the law to ratify the pending tax treaty with China on 11 September 2024. First approved in 2020, this law required reapproval after a new government came into power in 2022. The income tax treaty between Italy and
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Estonia ratifies income tax treaty with Qatar
The Estonian parliament approved the ratification of the pending income tax treaty with Qatar on 11 September 2024. The treaty was Signed by HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Qatari Minister of Finance, and HE Tiit Riisalo, the Estonian Minister of
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France clarifies suspension, termination of tax treaty with Niger
The French General Directorate of Public Finance has published guidance on the termination of the 1995 tax treaty with Niger. According to the guidance, the treaty no longer applies to income acquired on or after June 5 June 2024. The treaty
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Andorra, Slovenia negotiates tax treaty
Representatives from Andorra and Slovenia convened to outline a roadmap for bilateral cooperation, which includes negotiating an income tax treaty. The announcement was made by Andorran government officials on 9 September 2024. A tax treaty is a
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Argentina ratifies income tax treaty with Turkey
Argentina has ratified the pending income tax treaty with Turkey on 9 September 2024. The announcement was made in Law 27754, published in Argentina’s Official Gazette. The Argentina-Turkey tax treaty, signed on 1 December 2018, is the first
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Tax treaty between Sierra Leone and Turkey enter into force
The income tax treaty between Sierra Leone and Turkey officially took effect on 25 March 2024, as confirmed by Presidential Decision No. 8943, which appeared in the Turkish Official Gazette on 7 September 2024. This treaty, signed on 3 November
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France details suspension and termination of tax treaty with Mali
The French General Directorate of Public Finance has provided guidance on the termination of the 1972 tax treaty with Mali. The treaty with Mali, signed on 22 September 1972 in Paris and effective from 1974, will be deemed terminated by France
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Korea (Rep), New Zealand agree to update tax treaty
A joint statement from South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reveals that officials from New Zealand and South Korea held meetings from 4 to 5 September 2024 in which both parties agreed to continue talks to update the 1981 tax treaty between
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Australia, Slovenia sign tax treaty
The Australian government announced on 9 September 2024 that it signed a new tax treaty with Slovenia. The tax treaty treaty is the first between the two countries and marks a significant milestone in the bilateral relationship. Once in force,
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Norway, Qatar sign amending protocol to tax treaty
On 4 September 2024, Norway and Qatar signed an amending protocol to the 2009 Norway—Qatar Income Tax Treaty. This tax treaty aims to prevent double taxation and avoid fiscal evasion regarding taxes on income between the two countries. The
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US, Croatia tax treaty likely by 2025, says US ambassador to Croatia
At a recent seminar on Croatian companies entering the US market, the US Ambassador to Croatia, Nathalie Rayes, announced that the anticipated tax treaty between Croatia and the US could be ratified within 2025. “More than a hundred American
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Latvia considering signing tax treaty with Indonesia
Latvia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a release expressing its interest in signing an income tax treaty with Indonesia. Officials from Latvia and Indonesia met on 5 September 2024, during which both parties discussed bilateral
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Russia approves income tax treaties with Abkhazia and Malaysia
The Russian government approved draft laws for the ratification of pending income tax treaties with Abkhazia and Malaysia on 4 September 2024. Previously, Russia and Abkhazia took a step towards economic cooperation by signing an income tax
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Austria approves negotiation of income tax treaty with Libya
The Austrian Council of Ministers has approved the negotiation of an income tax treaty with Libya on 4 September 2024. A tax treaty is a bilateral agreement between two countries designed to address double taxation on both passive and active
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