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Return on Equity (ROE)
A financial ratio that measures a company's profitability by comparing its net income to shareholders' equity, indicating the return earned on shareholders' investments.
Credit Risk Premium
The additional return demanded by investors for lending to borrowers with higher default risk.
Existing Contract
A signed or licensed contract outside the Etimad Platform, and part of it may have been disbursed outside Etimad.
Option Contract
Any option to acquire or dispose of a security, currency, oil, silver, gold, platinum and palladium.
Cryptocurrency
A decentralized digital currency that uses cryptographic technology for secure transactions and control of new units.
Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Factors
Factors related to a company's environmental, social, and governance practices, which can influence its credit rating and financial performance.
Delay Penalty
A financial fine imposed by the government body on the contractor or supplier in case of a delay.
Term
The length of time or duration associated with a financial instrument, such as the maturity of a bond or the repayment period of a loan.
Investment-Grade Spread
The additional yield or interest rate required by investors for bonds with credit ratings below the highest investment-grade ratings. It reflects the added risk associated with lower-rated bonds.
Economic Base
The core industries and sectors that drive a region’s economy and generate employment.
Liquidity Trap
A situation in which monetary policy becomes ineffective because interest rates are already near zero, and people prefer holding cash.
Bridge Loan
A short-term loan providing temporary financing until permanent funding is secured.
Rules for Special Purposes Entities
The Rules for Special Purposes Entities issued by the Board of the Capital Market Authority.
Rules on the Offer of Securities and Continuing Obligations
Securities offering regulations and post-issuance continuing obligations framework for public companies.
Value for Money
An assessment to ensure that a Private Sector Participation (PSP) project provides better economic efficiency and service quality compared to traditional public sector procurement.
Staffing Table
The approved job hierarchy of the government entity, consisting of several ladders including civil, military, health, educational, and other positions. The cadre reflects the number of authorized positions for each grade.
Banking System Regulation
The set of rules and regulations imposed by government authorities to oversee and manage the operations of banks and financial institutions.
Real Estate Investment Funds Regulation
The Real Estate Investment Funds Regulation issued by the Board of the Capital Market Authority.
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