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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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Aggregate Expenditure

The total spending on an economy’s goods and services within a specific period, including consumption, investment, government spending, and net exports.

Tax Revenue

Revenue collected through taxation.

Aggregate Revenues

It is the total amount collected from oil and non-oil revenues, including returns from rents, taxes, fees, investment, and returns on assets.

Primary Seller

A financial institution authorized to participate in government bond auctions and conduct market operations on behalf of a central bank or government.

Business Environment

External and internal factors affecting a company's operations, such as regulations, competition, and economy.

Infrastructure

Public utilities or assets that directly or indirectly provide public services.

Selling

Selling the security for consideration, or surrendering, assigning, or converting its rights, or assuming any liability arising from it.

Date of Quotation Letter

The date of sending the quotation letter to the entity.

Claim Creation Date

The date on which the claim is created via Etimad.

Variance

The percentage difference between the expected and actual cash flows.

Arbitrage

A trading strategy that exploits price differences of an asset in different markets to generate risk-free profit.

Aggregate Planning

A strategy for balancing production and demand over a specific period to optimize costs and resources.

High-Frequency Trading

A form of algorithmic trading that uses powerful computers to make rapid trades in milliseconds.

Dark Pools

Private financial exchanges where institutional investors trade large volumes of securities anonymously.

Ratio Analysis

Examining and interpreting financial ratios, such as profitability ratios or liquidity ratios, to assess a company's financial position and performance.

Financial Hedging

A hedge is a methodology to reduce the risk of adverse price movements of the interest rate fluctuations and exchange rates by trading financial derivatives.

Delinquency

The failure to make scheduled debt payments on time, often leading to penalties or default.

Customs Clearance

Documentation of the customs declarations for the imported, exported and transit goods according to the customs procedures.

Application for Registration and Offer

The registration of securities with the Capital Market Authority (CMA), or where the context permits, the application to the Authority for registration and offer of securities.

Cash Inflows

The money received by a business or individual, typically from sources like sales, investments, or loans.

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