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Qualified Dividend
A type of dividend income that receives favorable tax treatment, often subject to a lower tax rate than ordinary dividends.
Systemic Banking Crisis
A financial crisis that affects the entire banking system, often leading to widespread instability and the need for government intervention.
Appeal
The person against whom a decision or ruling has been issued must file a grievance before the Tax Violations and Disputes Resolution Committee or the competent judicial authority within the specified period.
Socially Responsible Investment (SRI)
Investing in companies that align with ethical, environmental, or social values.
Impact Investment
Investments made with the intention to generate positive social or environmental impact alongside financial returns.
Government Investments
Funds allocated by the government to invest in various projects, industries, or assets, which can contribute to the country's financial well-being.
Risk Response
A process through which actions are identified to improve opportunities and mitigate threats to an organization. This is done by avoiding, transferring, or accepting risks.
Private Transaction
A transaction involving the sale and purchase of shares of a company whose shares are listed on the market through a special offer or sale and purchase deal.
Reverse Takeover
An arrangement where a listed company makes an offer of new shares in itself to the shareholders of an unlisted company in exchange for their shares and theses new shares will represent more than 50% of the listed company voting shares after the acquisition.
Import of Goods
The entry of Goods into any member state from outside the GCC territory in accordance with the provisions of the Unified Common Customs Law.
Disaster Recovery
Plans and activities to restore critical business functions following cyber-attacks or disruptions.
Private Equity
Investments made directly into private companies rather than publicly traded stocks.
Import of Excise Goods
The entry into Saudi Arabia of excise goods which are not subsequently placed under a custom suspension arrangement besides customs clearance and release of excise goods for import purposes in Saudi Arabia.
Estimated Prices
Estimated reference price that is established based on the market prices.
Preferred Stock
A type of stock that provides fixed dividends and has priority over common stock in the distribution of assets and in the repayment of the stock’s value upon company liquidation.
Issuance
The creation and distribution of new securities, such as bonds or stocks, to the market, typically by corporations or government entities.
Economic Reform
Changes or improvements made to the economic policies or systems to enhance efficiency, growth, and stability.
Export Subsidies
Government financial assistance to domestic firms for exporting goods, often aimed at making a country's exports more competitive internationally.
Domestic Bank Assets
Are the financial holdings, investments, and resources owned or controlled by a bank within its home country, excluding assets in foreign jurisdictions.
Control Frame (COSO)
A process, influenced by the entity's board of directors, executive management, and other individuals, that is designed to provide assurance that the entity is achieving its objectives that are related to operations, operating, reporting, and compliance with laws and regulations.
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