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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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Robo-advisor

An automated financial planning service that uses algorithms to manage investments.

Temporary Admission Document

The international customs document accepted as a customs declaration, which makes it possible to identify goods (including means of transport) which incorporates an internationally valid guarantee to cover import duties and taxes.

Warehouse

The place or building where goods are deposited under the supervision of the administration free of customs duties (taxes).

Importer

The natural or legal person importing the goods.

Acceptable Risk Level

The level of risk that the enterprise can bear to achieve its objectives.

Beneficiary-Centric Social Media Engagement

Engaging with customers on social media platforms in a manner that aligns with their interests and preferences.

Giga Projects

Large-scale initiatives that involve significant investments and have a transformative impact on economies or regions.

Fund Operator

The fund manager licensed to carry out the activity of managing investments and operating funds or the capital market institution appointed in accordance with paragraph (b) of Article 8 of the Investment Funds Regulations; to operate investment funds.

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

A security system verifying user identity through multiple identity verification mechanisms.

Source of Income

Cases where the income is considered to be generated from economic activities in Saudi Arabia; the nature of income source determines whether the income is subject to tax or not, according to the income tax law and its implementing regulation.

Other Expenses

All costs and expenses that do not fall under any of the main items of financial expenses.

Tax Warehouse

The designated place where it is permitted to the Licensee to produce, transfer, store, or receive Excise goods under tax suspension arrangement.

Bond or Bonded Warehouse

A building approved by the Customs authorities for the storage of imported goods without payment of duties until their removal on payment of duty or for re-export.

Payroll

The employee's monthly salary slip showing the basic entitlement, deductions, and monthly allowances.

Joint Venture

A business arrangement where two or more parties collaborate on a project, sharing resources, risks, and rewards.

Advising

Advising a person in relation to a security, including advising on the merits of dealing in it, exercising any right to deal conferred by it or financial planning and wealth management in it.

Authentication

Verifying the identity of a user, process, or device to grant access to resources.

Non-Oil Source of Income

Economic sources of income that do not depend on oil exports.

Authorizer

A person or a representative who signs the transit permit.

Conformity

The state of compliance or alignment with established standards, guidelines, or regulations in business, ensuring that processes and practices meet expected criteria.

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