Various tax treaties
Double Taxation Treaties (DTTs) between the following markets were signed and came into force with the rates as indicated in the following table:
Markets | Date signed (conclusion date) | Date in force | Applicable (effective date) | General DTT | |
Rates (%) | |||||
Equities | Debt | ||||
Luxembourg – Ethiopia | 29.06.2021 | 11.08.2023 | Luxembourg: 01.01.2024 Ethiopia: 08.07.2024 | 10% | 5% or 0%a |
Switzerland – Ethiopia | 29.07.2021 | 10.08.2023 | Switzerland: 01.01.2024 Ethiopia: 08.07.2024 | 15% | 5% |
a. The 0% rate is applicable to interest arising in a treaty jurisdiction if it is paid by or to or guaranteed by (i) the Government of a treaty jurisdiction, or a political subdivision or a local authority thereof; or (ii) the Central Bank of a treaty jurisdiction; or (iii) the export financing agency of a treaty jurisdiction.
Our Market DTT information will be updated in due course to reflect the new treaties.
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