On 25 January 2019, the Belgian Cabinet approved for ratification the pending income and capital tax treaty with Moldova and an amending protocol. The treaty and protocol were signed on 4 December 2008 and 30 March 2017, respectively ({News-2017-06-20/T/5-previous coverage}), and will enter into force once the ratification instruments are exchanged and will apply from 1 January of the year following their entry into force. Once in force and effective, the tax treaty, as amended by the protoco…