Taiwan signs income tax treaty with Tuvalu
Taiwanโs Ministry of Finance confirmed that an income tax treaty with Tuvalu was signed on 4 March 2026. The agreement seeks to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion between the two nations. The 29-article treaty provides for reduced
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Brazil, Chile: Amending protocol to tax treaty takes effect
Brazil officially promulgated a protocol amending its tax treaty with Chile on 2 March 2026, according to Decree No. 12,863. The updated convention introduces significant modifications to prevent tax avoidance while eliminating double taxation on
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Australia, Canada agree to revise tax treaty framework
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued a joint statement on 5 March 2026 at the outset of Carney's first official visit to Australia. The two leaders have committed to modernising the two
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Montenegro: Parliament ratifies income tax treaty with Liechtenstein
Montenegroโs Parliament approved the law ratifying the income and capital tax treaty with Liechtenstein on 27 February 2026. Liechtenstein and Montenegro signed an income and capital tax treaty on the sidelines of the 80th session of the UN
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India, Canada to finalise free trade agreement by year-end
India and Canada aim to conclude a free trade agreement by the end of 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on 2 March 2026, during his first visit to New Delhi. The deal is intended to restore economic ties after years of diplomatic
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Belarus, Togo to fast-tracking negotiations for income tax treaty
The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that Belarusian and Togolese officials met on 2 March 2026 to discuss bilateral cooperation. Both parties agreed to strengthen efforts to enhance the legal framework for collaboration, prioritising
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Hong Kong, Kyrgyzstan sign income tax treaty
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has announced that an income and capital tax treaty was signed with Kyrgyzstan on 2 March 2026, marking the first comprehensive tax agreement between the two jurisdictions. Under the agreement, the
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Kyrgyzstan, Romania agree on income tax treaty
Kyrgyzstan's Ministry of Economy and Commerce announced on 27 February 2026 that officials from Kyrgyzstan and Romania reached an agreement in principle on a new income tax treaty during negotiations held in Bucharest from 23 to 26 February 2026.
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Mercosur, Singapore free trade agreement enters into force
The Mercosur-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (MCSFTA) enters into force for Paraguay from 1 February 2026 and Uruguay from 1 March 2026. It is the first trade deal between Singapore and the founding Mercosur members โ Argentina, Brazil,
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Luxembourg: Parliament approves tax treaty protocol with Georgia
Luxembourgโs parliament has approved the law ratifying the amending protocol to the 2007 income and capital tax treaty between Luxembourg and Georgia. The Council of State voted on 25 February 2026 to waive the second constitutional vote,
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Latvia ratifies income tax treaty with Liechtenstein
Latvia enacted a legislation on 26 February 2026 to ratify its first income and capital tax agreement with Liechtenstein. The two countries signed this treaty on 2 October 2025. The agreement applies to Latviaโs enterprise income tax, personal
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Tanzania, Singapore discuss finalising income tax treaty
Tanzania's Ministry of Finance and Planning announced on 24 February 2026 that the countryโs Minister of Finance held discussions with Singaporeโs Ambassador to Tanzania on multiple areas of cooperation, including the expediting of finalising an
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Netherlands finalises income tax agreement with Benin
The Netherlands Council of Ministers approved an income tax treaty with Benin on 13 February 2026, as per the list of decisions. The treaty, the first between the two countries, will be concluded by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and is designed
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Japan, Ukraine negotiate to update IPA
The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on 20 February 2026 that the fourth round of negotiations with Ukraine on revising the Investment Protection Agreement (2015) took place from 17 to 19 February 2026. Both parties committed to
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Uganda, France hold second round of tax treaty negotiations
The Ugandan Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, announced, on 19 February 2026, that officials from Uganda and France met to hold the second round of negotiations for a tax treaty. The ongoing negotiations aim to create a
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Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland hold negotiations for income tax treaty
Bosnia and Herzegovinaโs Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that officials from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland held talks on 18 February 2026 to review bilateral relations. The meeting marked the start of preparations for negotiating an
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France: Senate approves new income tax treaty with Cyprus
The French Senate, the upper chamber of parliament, gave its approval to the new income tax treaty with Cyprus on 19 February 2026. The treaty, signed on 11 December 2023, seeks to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion between the two
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Moldova, Bangladesh to negotiate for tax treaty
Moldova and Bangladesh have agreed to negotiate for a bilateral tax treaty aimed at preventing double taxation and promoting investment protection 18 February 2026. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihai Popศoi met with Bangladeshi
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