Jordan ratifies tax treaty with Switzerland

The Swiss Federal Tax Administration ( FTA) has released circulars outlining the safe-harbour interest rates for loans between shareholders and related parties. The circular covering loans in Swiss Francs (CHF) was issued on 29 January 2026,

Switzerland’s transition to a Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Model 1 agreement with the United States is now expected to take effect on 1 January 2028, one year later than previously anticipated, the State Secretariat for International

Jordan issued a royal decree ratifying the protocol amending the 2001 income tax treaty with Kuwait on 22 January 2026. Originally signed on 13 November 2025, the protocol updates taxes covered, adds rules for technical services with 20%

Switzerland has updated its list of jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA). Decision No. RO

Belarus and Jordan signed an income tax treaty during the Belarus-Africa Forum in Moscow on 16 December 2025. The agreement seeks to eliminate double taxation on income and prevent tax evasion between Belarus and Jordan. Before the signing,

The US will reduce tariffs on Swiss goods from 39% to 15% under a new trade framework, the Swiss government announced today. The agreement also includes a commitment by Swiss companies to invest USD 200 billion in the US by 2028. The framework