On 3 July 2017, the Bahrain Cabinet approved the law for the ratification of the pending protocol to the 2001 income tax treaty with Thailand. The protocol, which is the first to amend the treaty, clarifies that the State of Bahrain became known as the Kingdom of Bahrain as of 14 February 2002 and adds a new Article 26A (Exchange of Information) in line with the OECD standard for information ex…