Japan-Sweden Income Tax Protocol enters into force
Japan-Sweden Income Tax Protocol which was signed on 5 December 2013 has entered into force on 12 October 2014. The Protocol will have the following tax effect: With respect to taxes withheld at source, for amounts paid or credited on or
See MoreDTA between Australia and Switzerland ratified by Australia
On 24th September 2014, Australia completed its domestic ratification procedures with respect to the DTA signed with Switzerland. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace with the treaty between Australia and Switzerland Income Tax
See MoreSixth Meeting of China-ASEAN Free Trade Area Joint Committee
The Sixth Meeting of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area Joint Committee and the First Round of Upgrading Negotiations of the China-ASEAN FTA was held in Hanoi, Vietnam, on September 23-24. The Chinese delegation composed of the Ministry of Commerce,
See MoreDouble Taxation Agreement between Qatar and Latvia
Latvia signed a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Qatar on September 26, 2014. Furthermore, on 10 September 2014, the cabinet of Qatar authorized the signing of the initialed income tax treaty between Qatar and Latvia and it have initialed on 24
See MoreIceland-Albania: Signed an income tax treaty
Iceland and Albania signed an income tax treaty on 26 September 2014. Further details will be reported
See MoreChina and South Korea remain divided in Free Trade Agreement negotiations
China and South Korea made some progress in their latest round of negotiations for a FTA but remain divided over the thorniest matter of how soon and how much they will open their markets for sensitive industries, the Seoul government said
See MoreU.A.E-Japan Income Tax Treaty ratified
The Income Tax Treaty between Japan and United Arab Emirates has been ratified by way of Decree No. 70/2014. Further details of the treaty will be reported
See MoreSlovenia-U.A.E Income Tax Treaty ratified
The Income Tax Treaty between United Arab Emirates and the Slovenia has been ratified by the way of Decree No. 72/2014. Further details of the treaty will be reported
See MoreUAE-Hungary Income Tax Treaty ratified
According to the Decree No. 73/2014, the Income Tax Treaty between United Arab Emirates and Hungary has been ratified. The treaty has entered into force on 4 October 2014 and this will be effective from 1 January 2015. The further detail information
See MoreUAE-Benin Tax Treaty ratified
According to Decree No. 71/2014, the tax treaty between United Arab Emirates and Benin has been signed on 4 March 2013. Detail information of the treaty will be reported
See MoreCzech Republic-Liechtenstein Tax Treaty signed
The Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Czech Republic and Liechtenstein on 25 September 2014 has been signed. In accordance with the agreement, 0% Withholding Tax (WHT) will apply if it is the case of a beneficiary company (other than a
See MoreCanada-Korea (Rep.) Free Trade Agreement signs
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Canada and Korea (Rep.) (CKFTA) has been signed on 22 September 2014 that will remove duties on all but all tariff lines. After the CKFTA's entry into force, Korea republic will instantly eliminate duties on
See MoreUAE-Barbados Income Tax Treaty signed
The Income Tax Treaty between Barbados and the United Arab Emirates has been signed on 24 September 2014. Further details of the treaty will be reported
See MoreTreaty Between Cyprus And Norway Enters Into Force
The new Income Tax Treaty between Cyprus and Norway entered into force on 8 July 2014 and its provisions will apply from 1 January 2015. Under the treaty, withholding tax on dividends is 0% if the beneficial owner is a company (other than a
See MoreUS-Brazil: Intergovernmental agreement (IGA) has been signed
Brazil and the United States signed an IGA (intergovernmental agreement) on 23 September 2014 in order to apply FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act). The new IGA was focused on the FATCA requirements intended to identify the financial
See MoreNew Zealand- Canada: Second protocol to tax treaty
New Zealand and Canada signed a second protocol to income tax treaty on 12 September 2014. This protocol delivered specific right to tax to New Zealand regarding pensions. This specific right to tax uses on only to pensions under a government
See MoreSwitzerland- Belgium: ICTT has been approved
The Belgium - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty (ICTT) of 1978 has been signed on 10 April 2014 and this amending protocol has been approved by the Swiss Federal Council on 19
See MoreLuxembourg-Saudi Arabia DTA entered into force
The Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Luxembourg and Saudi Arabia has entered into force on September 1,
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