Japan and Monaco continue negotiations on tax treaty agreement

08 July, 2025

Japan and Monaco continue talks on a bilateral tax treaty during diplomatic engagements in Osaka.  Monaco’s Acting Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, visited Japan alongside Monaco Day celebrations at Expo 2025

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Chad approves ratification of income tax treaty with UAE

08 July, 2025

Chad approves ratification of its first income tax treaty with the UAE. Chad’s lower house of Parliament (National Assembly) passed legislation authorising the President to ratify the income tax treaty with the UAE on 24 June 2025. Chad and

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Netherlands: Senate approves tax treaty between Curacao, San Marino

07 July, 2025

The tax treaty aims to prevent double taxation and curb tax evasion in cross-border transactions between Curacao and San Marino. The Dutch Senate approved the income and capital tax treaty between Curaçao and San Marino on 1 July 2025. Signed

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Hong Kong, Morocco end first round of tax treaty talks

04 July, 2025

Negotiations for the tax treaty began on 23 June 2025 and ended on 27 June 2025. Hong Kong and Morocco concluded the first round of negotiations of their first-ever income tax treaty on 27 May 2025. Negotiations for the tax treaty began on 23

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Paraguay, Chile negotiating to revise income tax treaty

03 July, 2025

The technical negotiations aim to update the 2005 Paraguay-Chile tax treaty, incorporating it with updated OECD and UN standards.  According to the Paraguay Information Agency, on 30 June 2025, Paraguay and Chile are nearing the conclusion of

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Malaysia ratifies income tax treaty with Maldives

03 July, 2025

Malaysia and the Maldives signed the income tax treaty on 24 May 2023.   Malaysia has ratified the Malaysia-Maldives Income Tax Treaty (2023) through the Double Taxation Relief (The Government of the Republic of Maldives) Order 2025, published

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Nigeria, Rwanda sign income tax treaty

02 July, 2025

The treaty aims to boost investor confidence in both countries, especially in the technology, finance, agriculture, and logistics sectors. Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation announced on 27 June 2025 that it had

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UAE, Serbia trade deal enters into force

01 July, 2025

The UAE–Serbia CEPA entered into force on 1 June 2025, eliminating tariffs on over 95% of traded goods and expanding cooperation in services, investment, and digital trade. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE

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Andorra, Montenegro tax treaty enters into force

01 July, 2025

The Andorra-Montenegro tax treaty introduces new rules on income, capital gains, and withholding taxes, with effect from 1 January 2026. The income and capital tax treaty between Andorra and Montenegro entered into force on 1 July 2025, following

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Iceland, Montenegro conclude first round of tax treaty negotiations

01 July, 2025

The tax treaty talks took place from 3 to 5 June 2025.  Iceland and Montenegro concluded their first round of negotiations for an income and capital tax treaty in Podgorica on 5 June 2025. Talks took place from 3 to 5 June 2025, and agreement

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Hong Kong, Norway conclude income tax treaty talks

01 July, 2025

Hong Kong and Norway agreed to accelerate the signing of an income tax treaty.  The Hong Kong government announced on 13 June 2025 that Hong Kong and Norway have reaffirmed their commitment to expediting the signing of an income tax

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Serbia, Germany conclude income tax treaty talks

30 June, 2025

Serbia and Germany have initialled a new agreement to avoid double taxation, updating the decades-old treaty to reflect modern tax practices and strengthen bilateral economic ties. Serbia and Germany have initialled a new Double Taxation

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India, Oman tax treaty protocol enters into force

30 June, 2025

India and Oman have implemented the first amending protocol to their 1997 tax treaty, introducing BEPS-aligned measures, reduced withholding tax rates, and updated provisions on residency, non-discrimination, and information exchange. The

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Brazil, Guernsey TIEA enters into force

30 June, 2025

The agreement covers criminal tax matters and other tax matters for taxable periods starting or charges arising from that date. The Guernsey government has announced that the tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with Brazil took effect on 13

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Kenya, Japan consult on proposed tax treaty

30 June, 2025

Comments are due by 23 July 2025. Kenya's National Treasury announced on 23 June 2025 that it is consulting on a proposed income tax treaty with Japan. Any resulting agreement will be the first treaty between the two countries and aims to

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France issues clarification on Belarus tax treaty suspension

30 June, 2025

France partially suspended the 1985 tax treaty with Belarus on 8 August 2024.   France’s General Directorate of Public Finance has issued updated guidance on 18 June 2025, regarding the 1985 income tax treaty with the former Soviet Union as

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Luxembourg: Chamber of Deputies ratify income and capital tax treaty with Oman

27 June, 2025

Luxembourg’s Chamber of Deputies approved the ratification of the income and capital tax treaty with Oman on 25 June 2025, following earlier approval by the Council of State on 3 June. Luxembourg's Chamber of Deputies gave its approval for the

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Luxembourg: Chamber of Deputies approves tax treaty protocol with Argentina

27 June, 2025

The protocol signed on 25 October 2024 marks the first amendment to the treaty, which has yet to enter into force. Luxembourg's Chamber of Deputies has approved the 2024 protocol amending the 2019 Argentina-Luxembourg Income and Capital Tax

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