Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue has published the Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2025, enacted on 2 May 2025. A key amendment in the legislation authorises the tax authority to demand immediate tax payment, even if a stay is granted or an appeal

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has announced a one-month extension for sales tax-registered individuals to link their hardware and software with the FBR’s digital system and begin electronic transmission of invoices on 30 April

The Bahraini lower chamber of the National Assembly ( Council of Representatives)  has approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with Oman on 29 April 2025. The aim of these agreements is to strengthen the economic ties between the two

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has formally extended the electronic invoicing requirement to all sales tax-registered persons through Notification SRO 709(I)/2025  issued on 22 April 2025. This move follows an earlier amendment

Hong Kong's Comprehensive Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (CDTA) with Bahrain, signed in March last year, came into force on 4 March 2025, after completion of relevant ratification procedures. The CDTA will be applicable to Hong Kong tax

Bahrain has completed the ratification of the Bahrain-Hungary Investment Protection Agreement (2024) through Law No. 19 of 2025, effective as of 23 April 2025. Investment Promotion Agreements (IPAs) commit national governments to reduce