Various tax treaties

16.05.2012
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The following Double Taxation Treaties (DTTs) were signed and came into force with the rates as indicated:

MarketsDate signedDate in forceMax DTT rate (%)
DebtEquities
Bulgaria - Qatar a22 March 201023 December 201030
Czech Republic - Bahrain24 May 201110 April 201205
Indonesia - Morocco 8 June 200810 April 20121010

These treaties generally apply from 1 January 2013, except as follows:

a. This treaty generally applies from 1 January 2011.

The Market Taxation Guide (Czech Republic) will be updated in due course to reflect the new treaty.