Black money fight: India-Japan amended tax treaty comes into force
The amended bilateral tax treaty between India and Japan, which provides for strengthened exchange of information to help reduce tax evasion, has come into force from October 29.
Nov 01, 2016, 20:06 PM ISTSingapore wants to delay revision of tax treaty with India
Singapore is seeking more time to revise the two-decade old tax treaty with India, saying its investors need more time to shift to source-based taxation.
Oct 09, 2016, 16:20 PM ISTCabinet gives nod to revised Indo-Cyprus DTAA
In another major step in fight against tax evasion, the Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to the revised DTAA between India and Cyprus that provides for source-based taxation of capital gains on transfer of shares instead of one based on residence.
Aug 24, 2016, 19:17 PM ISTIndia in talks with Singapore to amend DTAA provisions: CBDT
India is renegotiating over a two-decade old tax treaty with Singapore and the revised protocol will take into account the concerns of both.
Aug 23, 2016, 13:10 PM ISTGAAR to override bilateral tax treaty provisions: Revenue Secy
A day after the revision of bilateral tax treaty with Mauritius, Finance Ministry on Wednesday said GAAR provisions, which are to take effect from April next year, will override the DTAA provisions in case they are abused.
May 11, 2016, 16:43 PM IST
India to boost investment in Iranian oil and gas sectors
Enhancing energy cooperation and development of the Chabahar port were the centerpiece of talks which was mostly dominated by economic issues.
Apr 17, 2016, 16:45 PM ISTMauritius in talks with India on revised DTAA
India has concerns that Mauritius, which is one of the top sources of foreign direct investments into the country, is being misused for round-tripping of funds.
Oct 30, 2015, 22:42 PM ISTCabinet approves protocols to amend DTAA with Israel, Vietnam
India on Wednesday approved protocols amending tax pacts with Israel and Vietnam to include effective sharing of bank information, a move aimed at dealing with the menace of black money.
Oct 07, 2015, 20:37 PM ISTDTAA with Mauritius will be revised soon: Revenue Secretary
The negotiations on the double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) between India and Mauritius are in advanced stage and the pact would be revised soon, Finance Ministry said Thursday.
Jul 10, 2015, 00:00 AM ISTBlack money: Modi govt toes line of UPA; tells SC it can't disclose names
Expressing reservation on disclosing all information on account holders, the government said that the foreign countries may not give further information and it would also be difficult to get into DTAA with other nations.
Oct 17, 2014, 15:02 PM IST