Taiwan, Tuvalu sign double taxation agreementStaff writer, with CNAThe government on Wednesday signed an agreement to avoid double taxation, and donated funds to cover the maintenance costs of Tuvalu's first undersea cable, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said yesterday. Lin, who is currently visiting Tuvalu as a special envoy of President William Lai (賴清德), arrived in the Pacific ally early on Wednesday. Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung, left, and Tuvaluan Prime Minister Feleti Teo hold up a signed agreement in Tuvalu on Wednesday. During the banquet, both parties signed an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, which is expected to boost trade and encourage Taiwanese investment in Tuvalu, Lin said. However, the foreign minister did not disclose the amount donated.

Source: Taipei Times March 06, 2026 03:46 UTC