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Dual Unit Price
A settlement of the unit price calculated, in accordance with the financial statements, to which the expected credit losses are registered in the financial statements of the fund, against the unit price calculated for dealing purposes.
Durable Goods
Long-lasting consumer goods such as cars, appliances, and furniture that are used over time.
Variable-Rate Bond
A debt instrument where the interest rate is periodically adjusted based on a benchmark or index.
Savings Bond
Bonds typically issued by governmental or banking entities, designed for long-term investment with a fixed interest.
Accounting Record
All documents, books, and accounting entries that contribute to preparing the financial statements including: records of assets, liabilities, and supporting documents, such as: checks, payment receipts, receipts, invoices... etc.
Prime Interest Rate
The interest rate that banks charge their most creditworthy customers.
Standard Price
The price according to the standard price list as established by the Tax Authorities of GCC countries. The standard price is also known as the minimum price or minimum value.
Macroprudential
Financial regulations and policies designed to address systemic risks in the financial system as a whole.
Data Brokers
Companies that collect, analyze, and sell consumer and business data for marketing and financial purposes.
Corporate Bond
A debt security issued by a corporation to raise capital. Its credit rating reflects the company's ability to make interest payments and repay the principal on the bond.
Tax-Exempt Bond
A bond where interest income is not subject to taxation, often issued by governments.
Long-Run Treasury bond (T-bond)
Debt securities typically issued by government entities, central banks, banks, or other institutions, maturing after more than 10 years.
Green Bonds
A type of bond used to finance environmentally friendly projects. The issuer commits to using the bond proceeds for projects with positive environmental impacts.
Investment-Grade Bonds
Bonds rated relatively high by credit rating agencies, suggesting a high likelihood that the issuer will meet its financial obligations (interest and principal), and carrying relatively lower risk compared to lower-rated bonds.
Primary Market
The market where newly issued securities, such as stocks and bonds, are bought and sold for the first time, typically through initial public offerings (IPOs) or bond issuances.
Usability
Usability refers to the ease with which users can effectively and efficiently interact with a product, system, or service to achieve their intended goals. It is a fundamental aspect of user experience (UX) design, emphasizing how user-friendly and accessible a design is.
Duty-Free Market
The licensed building or place wherein goods are placed free of customs duties for purposes of display or sale.
Parallel Market
The market of Exchange where shares, that have been registered and offered pursuant to Part 8 of the Rules on the Offer of Securities and Continuing Obligations, are traded.
Capital Market
A financial market for buying and selling long-term securities like stocks and bonds.
Contractionary Fiscal Policy
A policy aimed at reducing government spending or increasing taxes to slow down the economy and reduce inflation.
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