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Financial and Economic Dictionary

A collaborative initiative uniting 11 partners from the government sector, this dictionary is built to serve as a unified reference and vital knowledge hub for specialists and enthusiasts alike. It aims to enhance financial literacy, support the Kingdom's development process in light of Saudi Vision 2030, at a time when terminology is no longer just a linguistic tool, but have become pillars of knowledge on which policies are built, legislation is formulated, and dialogue between specialists, decision-makers and relevant authorities in the financial sector is managed.

Your gateway to comprehensive financial knowledge with more than 2000 financial and economic terms

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Allocation Decision

A decision issued by an authorized person in the relevant authority regarding placing a state property at the disposal of a specific entity.

Appropriated

A liability of uncertain timing or amount.

Annual Interest Rate (APR)

A measure of the cost of borrowing expressed as a percentage, including interest rate and additional fees or costs.

Type of Financial Request

The type of financial claims issued, including: contract claims, trust and advance claims, exceptional claims, billing claims ...etc.

Capacity and Demand Methodology

An analytical tool and approach used to assess the feasibility of a proposed project by studying and calculating the current and future demand for a specific asset category, as well as the current and future asset capacity. It identifies gaps by determining the difference between demand and capacity.

Fiscal Support

Government financial aid to boost economic activity, such as subsidies or stimulus packages.

Capital Assets

Tangible and intangible assets that form part of a business's assets and are intended for long-term use as a business tool or investment vehicle.

Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDOs)

Financial instruments backed by a pool of loans, often mortgages or corporate debt.

Synthetic Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO)

A type of collateralized debt obligation (CDO) that is created using derivatives and financial instruments, rather than actual physical assets or loans.

Direct Financial Impact

The difference between the actual cost before conducting the study and issuing recommendations, and the realized cost after the approval and implementation of the recommendations.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is retained and not distributed as dividends.

Capitalization Issue

An offer of further shares to existing shareholders, fully paid up out of the issuer’s reserves, in proportion to existing shareholders holdings.

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