Dhaka-Malé, agree to sign DTAA

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Business Desk :
Bangladesh and the Maldives agreed to sign double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) to boost bilateral trade.
To this end, both the countries on Wednesday held the second round of negotiation here at the BCS (Tax) Academy and signed an agreed minutes for the DTAA, said a NBR press release.
Delegations of both the countries discussed seven articles, which remained unsettled in the first round of negotiation that took place in Malé, in 2017, and reached to a settlement to finalize the draft agreement.
NBR’s member for international taxation Arifa Sahana and Deputy Commissioner General of the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority Hassan Zareer led their respective delegations.
The main goal of the agreement is to help the investors to avoid double taxation on the same income in the two countries.
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