Relationship dossier
Kenya
Malta
Relationship assessment
Kenya and Malta maintain a limited, practical partnership that includes bilateral tax cooperation.
Kenya toward Malta
+15Kenya concluded a bilateral agreement with Malta to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion, providing a concrete framework for tax cooperation.
Malta toward Kenya
+15Malta concluded a bilateral agreement with Kenya to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion, providing a concrete framework for tax cooperation.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes a practical bilateral tax arrangement, but the breadth of sustained cooperation beyond that framework is 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
Kenya and Malta have a bilateral tax agreement aimed at avoiding double taxation and preventing fiscal evasion. This provides a concrete basis for government cooperation, though the breadth and depth of cooperation beyond tax matters are unclear.
Key developments
Kenya and Malta concluded an agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral tax agreement are unclear.
- Details of broader Kenya–Malta government cooperation are limited.