Middle East News
- Flash News: Luxembourg – Qatar double tax treaty is now in force
Luxembourg Parliament recently voted the first Double Tax Treaty (DTT) between Luxembourg and Qatar (see law dated 31 March 2010 and published in the Luxembourg Gazette on 6 April 2010).
The ratification process having finally being completed by both countries, the DTT entered into force on 9 April 2010.
June 2010
- Flash News: The Luxembourg tax authorities issued a circular on Islamic Finance
On January 12, 2010, the Luxembourg tax authorities issued a circular on Islamic Finance providing guidance on the Luxembourg direct tax treatment of some of the common Shariah compliant financial instruments.
Deutsche Fassung: Luxemburger Steuerverwaltung veröffentlicht Rundschreiben zu Islamic Finance
January 2010
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