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Protocol to Tax Treaty between Bahrain and Pakistan in Force

13 January 2021

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Treaty Development

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Bahrain-Pakistan

Pakistan has published an amended version of the 2005 income tax treaty with Bahrain including the addition of a notification that the amending protocol signed on 8 April 2019 entered into force on 13 July 2020. The protocol is the first to amend the treaty and includes the following changes: Article 3 (Definitions) is amended to provide that the term "competent authority" means: in the case of Bahrain, the Minister of Finance and National Economy or his authorized representative; and in the case of Pakistan, the Federal Board of Revenue or its authorized representative; Article 8 is replaced with an...