India and Korea DTA will become effective from 2017

Korea (Rep.) and the UAE will implement their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 1 May 2026, following the completion of domestic approval procedures and bilateral consultations to expedite its entry into force. The CEPA,

India’s Ministry of Finance has confirmed that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan on assistance in the collection of taxes will apply to any request submitted on or after 8 July 2025. The MoU, signed in Tokyo on 30 June 2025 and

India’s Ministry of Finance has issued Notification No. 39/2026 on 30 March, 2026, confirming that all provisions of the amending protocol to the 1988 income tax treaty with Brazil are in effect. The original convention was signed in 1988 and

India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has released Notification 54/2026 and Notification 55/2026, introducing amendments to the Income Tax Rules, 1962 and 2026, concerning the application of the general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR) on income

Korea (Rep.) will increase its temporary fuel tax reductions to ease costs amid the Middle East conflict, the finance ministry said Thursday 2 March 2026. Gasoline taxes will rise from a 7% cut to 15%, and diesel from 10% to 25%. The measure,

India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), under the Ministry of Finance’s Department of Revenue has announced the signing of a record 219 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) with Indian taxpayers in FY 2025-26. This total includes both