New York, 3 February 2011 - Singapore and Estonia signed a protocol to incorporate the internationally agreed Standard for the exchange of information for tax purposes upon request in their standing Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (“DTA”).

The protocol was signed in New York by both countries’ Permanent Representatives to the United Nations.

The full text of the protocol will be made available on the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore’s (IRAS) website. The Protocol will enter into force after its ratification by both countries. 

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
3 February 2011