Morocco: Council Ministers approves DTA with Madagascar

10 July, 2017

The Council Ministers of Morocco has approved the Income Tax Agreement on 25th of June 2017 between Morocco and

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Morocco: Council of Ministers approve DTA with Rwanda

10 July, 2017

The Income Tax Agreement of 2016 between Morocco and Rwanda was approved on June 25, 2017 by the Council of Ministers of Morocco. the agreement provides for the avoidance of double taxation of income by means of a tax credit or

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Morocco: Council of Ministers approve DTA with South Sudan

10 July, 2017

The Income Tax Treaty between Morocco and South Sudan was approved on June 25, 2017 by the Council of Ministers of Morocco. The treaty provides for the avoidance of double

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Namibia authorizes to negotiate the DTA with Zimbabwe

09 July, 2017

The Namibian cabinet has authorized to negotiate the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Zimbabwe for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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New Zealand updates TIEAs with 6 countries

09 July, 2017

Inland Revenue of New Zealand has updated tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs) with the following jurisdictions: Agreement with Entered into force Applies Anguilla 6-Jan-17 1-Apr-17 Bahamas 10-Jan-17 10-Jan-17 British Virgin

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Germany, Aruba signs TIEA

09 July, 2017

On 29 June 2017, Germany and Aruba signed a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA). This Agreement provides the effective exchange of information regarding tax matters between the tax authorities including automatic exchange of information which

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The UK and Bermuda Sign Competent Authority Agreement for Exchange of Financial Information

09 July, 2017

The UK and Bermuda have signed a competent authority agreement on automatic exchange of information. The agreement was signed on 20 June 2017 by the UK and on 27 June 2017 by Bermuda. This Agreement provides the effective exchange of information

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Bangladesh approves DTA with Bahrain

06 July, 2017

On 19 June 2017, the cabinet of Bangladesh approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Bahrain for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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Bangladesh approves DTA with Kuwait

06 July, 2017

On 19 June 2017, the cabinet of Bangladesh approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Kuwait for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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New protocol to DTA between Indonesia and Netherlands enters into force

06 July, 2017

The amending protocol of Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Indonesia and Netherlands will enter into force on 1 August 2017 and as of 1 October 2017, this protocol will

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Indonesia-Netherlands: Protocol to tax treaty enters into force

05 July, 2017

A pending protocol to tax treaty between the Netherlands and Indonesia of 29 January 2002 has been signed on 30 July 2015, will enter into force on 1 August 2017.  This Protocol was published on 10 August 2015. The protocol applies for amounts paid

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Singapore: Agreement on exchange of Country-by-Country reporting signed

03 July, 2017

On 22 June 2017, Singapore signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports. The signing took place at a ceremony held during the third meeting of the inclusive framework on

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Hong Kong: IRD gazettes orders on treaties with Latvia, Belarus and Pakistan

03 July, 2017

Three orders made by the Chief Executive in Council under the Inland Revenue Ordinance to implement the Comprehensive Agreements for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (CDTAs) with Latvia, Belarus and Pakistan respectively were gazetted on June 30

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Moldova authorizes to sign a DTA with UAE

29 June, 2017

Moldova authorized to sign a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on 28 June 2017 with United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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OECD: discussion draft sets out additional guidance on attribution of profits to PEs

27 June, 2017

On 22 June 2017 the OECD issued a new discussion draft with guidance on attribution of profits to permanent establishments (PEs), to replace the previous draft published in July 2016. The new discussion draft outlines the general principles for the

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Qatar authorizes to sign a DTA with Argentina

25 June, 2017

The cabinet of Qatar authorized to sign a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Argentina on 21 June 2017 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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Hong Kong signs AEOI agreement with Indonesia

19 June, 2017

Hong Kong has signed an agreement with Indonesia for conducting automatic exchange of financial account information in tax matters (AEOI), a Government spokesman said on June 16, 2017. The spokesman added that they have been seeking to expand Hong

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Nigeria: Government approves signing of MLI to implement tax treaty related BEPS measures

15 June, 2017

The Government on 14th of June 2017, approved the signing by Nigeria of the Multilateral Instrument (MLI) to implement into bilateral tax treaties the tax treaty-related measures arising from the OECD / G20 BEPS Project to tackle base erosion and

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