The 9th Round of China-GCC FTA Negotiation Concluded
On December 19 to 21, the 9th Round of China-GCC Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiation was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Wang Shouwen, Vice Chinese Minister of Commerce and Al-Bazai, General Coordinator for GCC FTA Negotiations and the Vice
See MoreUAE ratified income tax treaty with Andorra
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have ratified the income tax treaty with Andorra that was signed on 28 July 2015. The federal decree 166/2016 ratifying the treaty was issued by the president of the United Arab Emirates and was published in a recent
See MoreSouth Africa-United Arab Emirates tax treaty entered into force
The Income Tax Treaty between South Africa and United Arab Emirates entered into force on 23 November 2016. The treaty generally applies from 1 January
See MoreDTA between Romania and UAE enters into force
The Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Romania and United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be entered into force on 11th December 2016 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. From this date,
See MoreDTA between Equatorial Guinea and UAE signed
An Income Tax Treaty between the UAE and Equatorial Guinea has been signed on October 19,
See MoreUK publishes text of double tax agreement with the United Arab Emirates
On 28 June 2016 the UK published the text of the double taxation agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that was signed on 12 April 2016. The agreement generally follows the provisions of the OECD Model Tax Convention but the following points
See MoreDTA between UAE and Uruguay ratified
The Income and capital Tax Treaty (2014) between United Arab Emirates and Uruguay has been ratified by Uruguay according to the Law No. 19.393 on 20th May
See MoreIMF report comments on economic position of the United Arab Emirates
On 9 May 2016 the IMF issued a report following the conclusion of discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The IMF comments that the UAE is in a good position to face the oil price shock
See MoreDTA between South Africa and UAE signed
A tax treaty between South Africa and United Arab Emirates has been signed on 23rd November 2015 in
See MoreDTA between Senegal and UAE signed
A tax treaty between Senegal and United Arab Emirates has been signed on 22nd October
See MoreDTA between Liechtenstein and UAE signed
In accordance with a press release of 2nd October 2015, a Tax Treaty (DTA) between Liechtenstein and the United Arab Emirates has been
See MoreUAE: MoF declares a statement regarding VAT and Corporate tax
The Finance Ministry (MoF) of United Arab Emirates has published an official statement on 18th August 2015 regarding Value Added Tax (VAT) proposal and the possible Corporate Tax (CT) outline. The UAE has completed a treaty to implement VAT with the
See MoreIMF report contains tax recommendations for the UAE
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under Article IV of its articles of association and on 4 August 2015 published a report and a selected issues paper. The IMF notes that government
See MoreDTA between Andorra and United Arab Emirates signed
A double taxation agreement (DTA) between Andorra and the United Arab Emirates was signed on 28th July
See MoreNegotiations for DTA between Australia and UAE
Following a recent meeting, negotiations for a double tax agreement (DTA) between Australia and the United Arab Emirates are
See MoreDTA between Hong Kong and UAE ratified by Hong Kong
The Income Tax Treaty (2014) between Hong Kong and United Arab Emirates has been ratified by Hong Kong on 3rd July
See MoreUS Signs FATCA Agreement with UAE
The United States and the United Arab Emirates have signed their Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) intergovernmental agreement, the text of which was initialed in May last year. FATCA is intended to ensure that the US obtains information on
See MoreDTA between UAE and Romania signed
The Income Tax Treaty between United Arab Emirates and Romania has been signed on 5th May 2015. When in force and effective the new treaty will replace the Romania and United Arab Emirates Income and Capital Tax Treaty
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