22-March-2023
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Today, at the OECD Headquarters in Paris, Mr. Cao Anh Tuan, Deputy Finance Minister of Viet Nam, signed the world’s widest-reaching international treaty for multilateral tax co-operation, the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (or the Convention), bringing the total number of jurisdictions that participate in the Convention to 147.
8-March-2023
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Angola has joined the international fight against tax evasion by becoming the 166th member – and 35th African member – of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (Global Forum).
21-February-2023
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Following the successful pilot in 2021 and subsequent regional programmes in 2022, the Global Forum Secretariat is launching five new Train the Trainer(TtT) regional programmes in 2023 for Africa (one for English-speaking countries, the other for French-speaking ones), Asia, Central and Eastern Europe / the Middle East, and Latin America.
15-February-2023
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Armenia has committed to implement the international Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters (AEOI) by 2025.
13-February-2023
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The 2023 Global Forum Capacity Building Report published today sheds light on the Global Forum’s capacity-building and outreach activities carried out in 2022 in support of the global implementation of the tax transparency standards.
10-November-2022
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On 9 November 2022, 28 countries and jurisdictions took new steps to strengthen and expand their co-operation in tax matters.
9-November-2022
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Significant global progress on transparency and exchange of tax information is reported by the Global Forum.
9-November-2022
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The 2022 Global Forum plenary meeting will be held at FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre in Seville, Spain, from Wednesday 9 to Friday 11 November 2022. The event is jointly organised by the Global Forum and the Spanish Ministry of Finance and Civil Service. Day 1 sessions, organised under the overarching theme "Addressing Together the Challenges to Tax Co-operation and Exchange of Information", will be broadcast live.
1-November-2022
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A delegation from the Global Forum Secretariat visited Tunis from 25 to 27 October 2022 to support Tunisia in strengthening its confidentiality and data protection framework for the implementation of the automatic exchange of information.
28-October-2022
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225 delegates from Asian members of the Global Forum attended the virtual workshop on the effective use of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and Exchange of Information on Request (EOIR) on 25-27 October 2022.