Relationship dossier
Germany
The Bahamas
Relationship assessment
A limited bilateral relationship with a tax information exchange framework
Germany toward The Bahamas
+15Germany entered into a bilateral tax information exchange agreement with The Bahamas, establishing a framework for cooperation on tax information.
The Bahamas toward Germany
+15The Bahamas entered into a bilateral tax information exchange agreement with Germany, establishing a framework for cooperation on tax information.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral relationship includes a specific framework for tax information exchange. This provides a basis for practical cooperation, while the broader pattern and implementation of bilateral engagement 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
Germany and The Bahamas have a bilateral tax information exchange agreement, providing a concrete framework for cooperation on tax matters. The relationship is assessable on this basis, but its wider scope and the extent of implementation are unclear.
Key developments
Germany and The Bahamas concluded a bilateral tax information exchange agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The extent to which the tax information exchange framework has been used is unclear.
- The scope of cooperation beyond tax matters is unclear.