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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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Inflation Related Bonds

A bond whose interest payments and principal are adjusted based on inflation, protecting investors from inflation risk.

Bond Market

A financial market where investors trade debt securities issued by governments and corporations.

Expected Liquidity

The anticipated ability of financial assets or investments to be converted into cash during the forthcoming period

Legal Person

A company or other entity that has legal personality under the KSA Companies Law. A natural person is not regarded as a legal person, and a legal person does not include joint venture companies as defined in the KSA Companies’ Law.

Closed-Ended Investment Traded Fund

An investment fund that is established with a fixed number of shares, whose units are traded on the Main Market or the Parallel Market.

Certificate of Completion

A document shows the completion of required works.

Hedge Fund

A pooled investment fund that uses advanced strategies to maximize returns.

Preventive Maintenance

A type of asset maintenance based on planned or program-specified maintenance, scheduled for execution at predetermined time intervals.

Withholding Tax

A tax imposed on specific types of income, such as salaries and wages, dividends from stocks and bonds, etc., and is withheld by the entity paying the income (such as an employer, bank, or tenant) before the net amount is delivered to the beneficiary.

Exchange Traded Fund

An index fund that tracks a specific index or a portfolio of assets, whose units are traded on the Main Market or the Parallel Market.

Direct Tax

A tax imposed directly on the taxpayer, such as income tax.

Weakness

Weakness in computer systems, software, or procedures exposing them to cybersecurity threats.

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