Relationship dossier
Botswana
Singapore
Relationship assessment
Botswana and Singapore maintain a functional relationship with a bilateral tax agreement.
Botswana toward Singapore
+15Botswana entered into a bilateral tax agreement with Singapore, establishing a framework for tax cooperation.
Singapore toward Botswana
+15Singapore entered into a bilateral tax agreement with Botswana, establishing a framework for tax cooperation.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral tax agreement is a durable area of practical government cooperation. The scope of other bilateral initiatives and the agreement's practical effects 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
Botswana and Singapore have a bilateral tax agreement, providing a concrete framework for cooperation on taxation. The relationship appears functional, but the breadth and intensity of other government-to-government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Botswana and Singapore concluded a bilateral tax agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The extent of cooperation beyond the bilateral tax agreement is unclear.
- The agreement's implementation and practical effects are unclear.