Germany, UAE expect early conclusion of tax treaty negotiations
Germany and the UAE are expected to conclude negotiations for a tax treaty between the two countries at an early stage, according to a joint declaration on 10 September 2026 and published by the Emirati Ministry of Foreign Affairs. UAE President
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Finland submits bill to parliament to approve tax treaty protocol with Switzerland
Finland’s government submitted a bill to Parliament seeking approval of the amending protocol to the Finland–Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1991) on 10 September 2026. The protocol, signed on 28 May 2026, would amend the treaty as
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Cambodia, Myanmar sign income tax treaty
Cambodia and Myanmar signed an income tax treaty on 11 September 2026 as part of four documents aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation. The Agreement for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention
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Kuwait, Cuba negotiates on establishing tax treaty
Kuwait and Cuba have started talks on concluding negotiations on a tax treaty, with discussions taking place in Havana on 9 September 2026. A Kuwaiti delegation from the ministries of finance and foreign affairs is meeting Cuban officials to
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Bangladesh, Hong Kong sign investment protection agreement
Bangladesh and Hong Kong signed an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) on 9 September 2026 on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Summit 2026 in Hong Kong. The agreement aims to strengthen bilateral investment flows and provide
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Japan, Mongolia advance income tax treaty negotiations
Japan and Mongolia, on 3 September 2026, agreed to advance discussions towards the conclusion of a bilateral income tax treaty during a foreign ministers’ meeting in Ulaanbaatar. The ministers agreed to use the Japan-Mongolia Government and
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Oman, Rwanda sign income tax treaty
Oman and Rwanda signed an agreement on income tax treaty with respect to taxes on income and the prevention of tax evasion and avoidance on 8 September 2026, strengthening tax and economic cooperation between the two countries. The agreement was
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Albania: Council of Ministers approves tax treaty with Lithuania
The Albanian Council of Ministers approved an income and capital tax treaty with Lithuania on 2 September 2026. Signed on 25 May 2026, the agreement seeks to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion between the two nations. The treaty will
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India, Mauritius sign customs cooperation agreement
India and Mauritius signed an Agreement on Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters in Mumbai on 3 September 2026, according to India's Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). Shri Vivek Chaturvedi,
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Hong Kong, Uzbekistan begin income tax treaty negotiations
Officials from Hong Kong and Uzbekistan will hold their first round of negotiations on an income tax treaty from 14 to 18 September 2026, according to an update from the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department. If an agreement is reached, it will
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Croatia, Thailand continue negotiations on income tax treaty
Croatian and Thai officials met on 4 September 2026 to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, including the continuation of negotiations on an income tax treaty, according to a release from Croatia’s Ministry of Finance. Discussions also
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Macau, Malaysia explore income tax treaty
Officials from Macau and Malaysia met on 4 September 2026 to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation, including through negotiations on an income tax treaty, according to a release from the Macau government. The two sides also supported
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The Albanian Council of Ministers approved a draft law on 2 September 2026 to ratify the second protocol amending the 2010 income tax treaty with Germany. Signed on 9 June 2026, the measure will take effect following the exchange of the
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Philippines ratifies income tax treaty with Cambodia
The Philippines ratified its income tax treaty with Cambodia, which was signed on 11 February 2025. The Philippine Senate approved the treaty through Resolution No. 628, following the President’s authorisation of its ratification on 5 June
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Japan, Paraguay IPA to enter into force
The Agreement between Japan and Paraguay for the Investment Protection Agreement (IPA), signed on 5 December 2025, will enter into force on 26 September 2026, following completion of Paraguay’s required internal procedures. The Government of
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Hong Kong, Slovenia sign income tax agreement
The Hong Kong Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau completed negotiations on a comprehensive avoidance of double taxation agreement (CDTA) with Slovenia on 4 September 2026. Secretary Christopher Hui signed the accord on behalf of the Hong
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Saudi Arabia, Argentina advance income tax treaty
The Saudi Arabian Council of Ministers authorised the signing of an income and capital tax treaty with Argentina on 1 September 2026. The proposed agreement aims to provide for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and
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UK, Vietnam customs pact enters into force
The UK-Vietnam Agreement on Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters, signed on 29 October 2025, entered into force on 1 July 2026. The agreement provides a framework for customs authorities to exchange information,
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