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Index Fund
An investment fund whose primary investment objective is to track the performance of a specified index.
Traded Fund
An investment fund the units of which are traded on the Main Market or the Parallel Market.
Capital Gains Tax
A tax imposed on the profit earned from the sale of investments or assets.
Input Tax
The tax borne by a taxable person in relation to goods or services supplied or imported for the purpose of carrying on an economic activity. It includes supplies or imports made only in KSA as per KSA VAT Law.
Demand Weakens
A situation where consumer or business demand for goods and services declines, often due to economic downturns.
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
The process of offering shares of a private company to the public for the first time.
Indirect Taxes
Taxes that a customer bears and are imposed through an intermediary so who is responsible for collecting and remitting them to the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority, such as value-added tax and excise tax.
Angel Investor Tax
A tax applied to investments made by angel investors in startups, sometimes with exemptions to encourage entrepreneurship.
External Pressures
Economic or political influences exerted by foreign entities (governments, institutions, or markets) that impact a country’s policies or economy.
Application Controls
Controls relating to the scope of operations or application systems; This includes (data edits, segregation of business functions, balancing of processing aggregates, transaction registration and error reporting).
Detective Controls
Controls that are put in place to identify specific actions after they have taken place.
Renewable Energy
Energy generated from renewable sources like wind, solar, and hydroelectric power, with lower environmental impact compared to fossil fuels.
Quotation Method
The method that the supplier is going to submit his quotation including the following Submitting the proposal in two separate files (technical and financial), and submitting the offer on one file and it includes (technical and financial).
Application for Listing
In the Rules on the Offer of Securities and Continuing Obligations, any application submitted to the Exchange to list securities of any type.
Mortgage Applications
Applications made by individuals to borrow money for the purpose of purchasing or refinancing real estate.
Partial Offer
An offer subject to merger and acquisition regulations made to all holders of voting shares in the offeree company for the purpose of acquiring a share of voting shares in the offeree company, excluding offers made by the offeree company itself.
Factory Orders
The total value of new orders for durable and non- durable goods placed with manufacturers, providing insights into the health of the industrial sector.
Risk-Adjusted Return
A measure of return that accounts for the level of risk involved in an investment.
Zakat Year
The Zakat payer's fiscal year, that is, the time period that shows the earnings of the Zakat payer’s activities. The fiscal year can be: Hijri or Gregorian, short (less than12 months), long (a full year of 12 months), and at the beginning or end of the activity.
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