Relationship dossier
Jamaica
Singapore
Relationship assessment
Bilateral cooperation includes an agreement on taxation.
Jamaica toward Singapore
+15The Jamaican government entered into a bilateral tax agreement with Singapore addressing double taxation and fiscal evasion.
Singapore toward Jamaica
+15The Singaporean government entered into a bilateral tax agreement with Jamaica addressing double taxation and fiscal evasion.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral tax agreement provides a concrete foundation for cooperation, while the wider scope and durability of government-to-government cooperation 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
Jamaica and Singapore have a bilateral tax agreement intended to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion. This is a concrete area of government cooperation, though the breadth and durability of cooperation beyond taxation are unclear.
Key developments
Jamaica and Singapore concluded a bilateral agreement addressing double taxation and fiscal evasion.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and practical implementation of the bilateral tax agreement are unclear.
- The extent of cooperation between the two governments in areas beyond taxation is unclear.