Following the surge in numbers of TIEAs, the focus should now move from commitments and agreements to achieving an effective implementation of the standards according to the OECD Secretariat.
This week a further update to the OECD's "Tax Standards" list was published here
Of the more than 40 offshore financial centres identified by the OECD as tax havens in 2000 all but six now have one or more agreements which meet the standards of tax transparency and effective exchange of information.