Switzerland’s suspension of the MFN clause in its tax treaty with India will double dividend tax rates for Indian investors. Mint examines the Nestle case, the Supreme Court’s ruling, and its wider impact on trade relations.

Switzerland's suspension of India's Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status reportedly will not harm bilateral relations, says the Swiss Embassy in New Delhi. Despite changes in tax protocols and MFN interpretations,

The decision follows a significant ruling by the Indian Supreme Court in a tax dispute involving Nestlé, the renowned Swiss food conglomerate based in Vevey. The court's judgment reversed a previous interpretation of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between India and Switzerland,

In a surprising turn of events, Switzerland has decided to suspend the application of the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) clause in its tax treaty with India.

Swiss suspension of the most favoured nation clause in the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) will not have any impact on the commitments signed in a trade agreement between India and the EFTA bloc,

Switzerland has announced it will suspend the Most-Favoured Nation (MFN) status granted to India under the double tax agreement treaty, effective January 1, 2025. The move is set to have far-reaching

Switzerland has suspended most-favored-nation status for India under their tax treaty, but Indian officials say the immediate trade impact will be minimal. The move raises concerns about investment flows under the European Free Trade Association agreement,

India had signed a free trade agreement in March with the four European nation bloc, with Switzerland as the largest trading partner of India.

Switzerland will suspend the MFN clause in its DTAA with India starting January 1, 2025, increasing dividend taxes for Indian businesses operating in the country.