Relationship dossier
Sweden
United Arab Emirates
Relationship assessment
A bilateral tax convention provides a framework for Sweden–UAE economic relations.
Sweden toward United Arab Emirates
+15Sweden participates in a bilateral convention with the United Arab Emirates to address double taxation, establishing a framework for cross-border economic activity.
United Arab Emirates toward Sweden
+15The United Arab Emirates participates in a bilateral convention with Sweden to address double taxation, establishing a framework for cross-border economic activity.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral relationship includes a concrete tax-cooperation framework, but the known basis for assessing its broader depth and durability is limited.
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
Sweden and the United Arab Emirates have a bilateral convention addressing double taxation, providing a concrete framework for economic relations. The known cooperation supports a modest positive assessment, though its scope and implementation are unclear.
Key developments
Sweden and the United Arab Emirates signed a convention addressing double taxation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and practical implementation of the bilateral tax convention are unclear.
- Details of other government-to-government cooperation are limited.