Gambia and Qatar signed an DTA
On November 18 2014, Gambia and Qatar signed an income tax treaty. After the two countries have exchanged ratification instruments the treaty will enter into force. However, a previous treaty was signed between these two countries on 7th March,
See MoreIraq: Income Tax Treaties with Hungary, Sri Lanka, and Turkey
Draft income tax treaties with Hungary, Sri Lanka and Turkey have been approved by the Iraqi cabinet. The treaties will enter into force after they have been signed and ratified by the contracting
See MoreDTA between Czech Republic and Senegal negotiated
The scheduled of the first round negotiations for a tax treaty between Czech Republic and Senegal is set to take place from 9th December to 12th December 2014 in Prague. Further details of this treaty will be reported
See MoreSingapore and UAE: amending protocol to DTA signed
On 31st October 2014, Singapore signed an amending protocol to the countries' income tax treaty. This is the first amendment of the 1995 treaty. The protocol will enter into force after the countries exchange ratification
See MoreSlovenia and UAE: DTA and accompanying protocol entered into force
On 27 August 2014 the Slovenia and United Arab Emirates treaty and accompanying protocol entered into force. The treaty and protocol was signed in Washington on October 12, 2013. As per the treaty, dividends, interest, and royalties will be taxable
See MoreLuxembourg and UAE: protocol to DTA signed
On 26th October 2014, Luxembourg and the United Arab Emirates signed a protocol to the 2005 Luxembourg and U.A.E. income tax treaty in Abu Dhabi. The protocol will broaden the possibility of the treaty and updates to bring it up to the OECD
See MoreDTA between Argentina and Switzerland approved by Argentine Chamber of Deputies
The Chamber of Deputies in Argentina last week approved the Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Argentina and Switzerland. The treaty concerns both income tax and capital gains, and it was signed in March 20, 2014. Furthermore it was already
See MoreDTA between China and France completed ratification stages
On November 26, 2014, the final stages of the ratification of the new double tax treaty between France China were completed. The treaty will become effective on January 1, 2015. This agreement replaces the income tax treaty signed in 1984 and
See MoreDTA between Japan and UAE
Japan and United Arab Emirates signed an Income Tax Treaty (2013) on 24 November 2014 and will be applicable from January 1, 2015. Details of the treaty will be reported
See MoreCzech Republic-Kazakhstan Signs Protocol To Income and Capital Tax Treaty
The amending protocol of Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1998) between Czech Republic and Kazakhstan that was authorized on 16th October 2013 and has signed on 24th November 2014. Further details will be reported
See MoreTurkey-Iraq Income and Capital Tax Treaty has authorized and signed by Iraq
The Iraqi Council of Ministers has certified the Finance Ministry to negotiate and sign an Income and Capital Tax Treaty with Turkey on 13th November 2014. Details information regarding this treaty will be reported
See MoreCanada-Spain Signs protocol to Income and Capital Tax Treaty
The amending protocol to Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1976) between Canada and Spain has signed on 18th November 2014 in Madrid. The protocol was authorized by the Spanish Cabinet on 17 October 2014. The Protocol would enter into force after a
See MoreSwitzerland- China (People’s Rep.): Treaty enters into force
The China (People's Rep.) - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty of 2013 enters into force on 15 November and it will be applicable from 1 January 2015.The new treaty will replaces the China (People's Rep.) - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax
See MoreSwitzerland-Cyprus Treaty Approved By Swiss Federal Council
The Swiss Federal Council approved the Cyprus-Switzerland Double Tax Treaty on 12 November 2014 which was signed on 25 July 2014.The treaty will now be submitted to Parliament for
See MoreSwitzerland- Hungary: Treaty enters into force
The Hungary - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty of 2013 entered into force on 9 November 2014 and this new treaty will be applicable from 1 January 2015. This treaty will be replaces the Hungary - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty of
See MoreCyprus and Iceland sign Double Taxation Agreement
The Republic of Cyprus and the Government of Iceland signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, on 13 November 2014, concerning income and capital. The agreement is based on the OECD Model Convention. By signing this agreement both countries aim
See MoreUK-Japan: Protocol to existing treaty enters into force very soon
The existing Income Tax Treaty between Japan and the UK will enter into force on December 12, 2014 followed by an exchange of diplomatic note on November 12, 2014. The protocol was previously signed on December 17, 2013. It includes provisions
See MoreIreland signs new Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Ethiopia
Ireland and Ethiopia has signed a new Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on November 3, 2014. The legal procedures to bring these agreements into force will need to be
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