Relationship dossier
Bahrain
Singapore
Relationship assessment
Bahrain and Singapore have a cooperative relationship, including an agreement on double taxation.
Bahrain toward Singapore
+20Bahrain concluded a tax treaty with Singapore to reduce double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion, providing a concrete framework for bilateral economic cooperation.
Singapore toward Bahrain
+20Singapore concluded a tax treaty with Bahrain to reduce double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion, providing a concrete framework for bilateral economic cooperation.
Overall relationship
+20The bilateral relationship includes a practical framework for economic cooperation through the tax treaty. Available known features support a cooperative assessment, though the breadth of sustained cooperation and any significant disagreements are unclear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Bahrain and Singapore have maintained a cooperative bilateral relationship, including a tax treaty intended to reduce double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion. The known basis for assessing the relationship is narrow, and the scope of other government-to-government cooperation is unclear.
Key developments
Bahrain and Singapore signed an agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of cooperation beyond the tax treaty are unclear.
- The extent of current bilateral government engagement is uncertain.