On 27 February 2018, Singapore and Tunisia signed a tax treaty (the Treaty).
This treaty is the eleventh in a series of tax treaties that Singapore has concluded with the African countries (namely Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Libya, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles and South Africa).
The Treaty will enter into force upon the exchange of notifications of ratification. In Singapore, the Treaty provisions will become effective in respect of tax chargeable for any year of assessment beginning on or after 1 January in the second calendar year following the year in which the Treaty enters into force.