China, Vietnam sign customs cooperation agreement
China and Vietnam signed an Agreement on Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters on 15 April 2026, alongside several other bilateral cooperation agreements. According to Xinhua News Agency, the agreements were
See MoreDenmark launches Indian Danish Chamber of Commerce in New Delhi
Denmark expanded its economic engagement with India on 8 April 2026 with the launch of the Indian Danish Chamber of Commerce (IDCC) in New Delhi, aiming to strengthen trade, investment and business linkages ahead of the anticipated ratification of
See MoreCzech Republic, Argentina sign income tax treaty
The Czech Republicโs Ministry of Finance has announced that the Czech Republic and Argentina signed an income and capital tax treaty on 14 April 2026. This agreement aims to prevent double taxation on income and capital between the two
See MoreIMF Spring Meetings: Case for Deeper Asia Pacific Trade Integration
The IMF Spring Meetings are taking place from 13 to 18 April 2026. The meetings include press briefings on the latest issues of IMF publications, panel discussions involving prominent politicians and finance experts, presentations of analytical
See MoreArgentina ratifies income tax treaty with Austria
Argentina has ratified its income and capital tax treaty with Austria through Law 27803, published in the Official Gazette on 10 April 2026. The President of Argentina formalised the ratification by signing Decree No. 233/2026 on 9 April
See MoreMorocco, Kenya to expedite tax treaty negotiations
Morocco's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the first session of the Joint Cooperation Commission between Morocco and Kenya took place on 9 April 2026, where officials agreed to expedite negotiations for an income tax treaty. If an
See MoreBelarus ratifies income tax treaty with Myanmar
The Press Service of the President of Belarus announced, onย 9 April 2026, that the President has signed a law ratifying the income tax treaty with Myanmar. The agreement provides for the avoidance of double taxation of income of tax residents
See MoreCroatia, US conclude negotiations on amending protocol to tax treaty
Following its meeting on 9 April 2026, the Croatian government issued a report announcing the conclusion of negotiations for amending protocol to the income tax treaty with the US. It must now go through a process of formal signing and
See MoreEgypt, Morocco sign new income tax treaty
Egyptโs State Information Service announced that Egypt and Morocco signed a new income tax treaty on 6 April 2026, alongsideย multiple agreements to strengthen bilateral treaties, covering industry, youth, culture, investment, agriculture, and
See MoreAndorra, Estonia tax treaty enters into force
Andorra has announced that the income and capital tax treaty with Estonia came into force on 24 March 2026. Andorra and Estonia signed an income and capital tax treaty on 23 September 2025. This agreement aims to prevent double taxation on income
See MoreIndia updates Brazil tax treaty following 2026 notification
Indiaโs Ministry of Finance has issued Notification No. 39/2026 on 30 March, 2026, confirming that all provisions of the amending protocol to the 1988 income tax treaty with Brazil are in effect. The original convention was signed in 1988 and
See MoreFinland officially announces suspension of tax treaty with Russia
Finland has formally published its decision to suspend the 1996 income tax treaty with Russia, with the suspension set to take effect on 1 July 2026. The decision was published in Finland's Official Gazette on 2 April 2026, following an
See MoreBelarus: Council of Republic approves tax treaty with Myanmar
The Belarusian Council of the Republic (the upper house of parliament) has approved the income tax treaty between Belarus and Myanmar on 2 April 2026. The agreement was signed on 28 November 2025 during the official visit of Belarusian President
See MoreMalaysia, Maldives income tax treaty enters into force
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority announced that the income tax treaty between Malaysia and the Maldives has entered into force on 22 January 2026. Signed on 24 May 2023, it aims at eliminating double taxation and preventing tax
See MoreRussia: MoF confirms Finlandโs suspension of tax treaty
The Russian Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced on 26 March 2026, citing Note No. VN/1187/2026-UM-10, issued by the Embassy of Finland in Moscow on 13 March 2026, states that the Government of Finland will fully suspend the Agreement between the
See MoreSlovak Republic, Andorra negotiate first income tax treaty
The Slovak Republic and Andorra are working toward their first bilateral income tax agreement, according to a statement from the Slovak Republic's Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs released on 31 March 2026. State Secretary Marek Eลกtok
See MoreSerbia, Algeria sign new income tax treaty
The Serbian Prime Minister and Algerian Prime Minister have signed an income and capital tax treaty on 31 March 2026, marking a significant step in deepening relations between the two countries. This marks the first agreement of its kind between
See MoreAustralia-EU free trade agreement: Key benefits and outcomes
The Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (A-EU FTA) creates substantial new export opportunities for Australian businesses in a market of 450 million consumers. Once implemented, 97.8% of Australian goods will enter the EU duty-free, with
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