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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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Brent Oil

A widely used benchmark for oil prices, representing a blend of crude oils extracted from the North Sea. It influences global oil pricing and trading.

Wealth Transfer

The transfer of assets from one individual or generation to another, often by inheritance.

Abandonment

The voluntary surrender of an asset or investment, typically due to financial losses or legal complications.

Cyber Attack

Deliberate exploitation of computer systems and networks to cause damage or disruption.

Credit Growth

The rate at which lending, borrowing, or the supply of credit to individuals and businesses is expanding or contracting in an economy, which can impact economic activity.

Sustainable Growth

Growth that is consistent, balanced, and does not lead to economic instability.

Payroll File Type

Classification of the payroll file (monthly salary / other rights manager).

Operating Margin

A profitability metric measuring earnings before interest and taxes as a percentage of revenue.

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack

An attempt to disable systems and services by overwhelming them with a flood of traffic from multiple sources.

Imports

Are goods, products, or services purchased from foreign countries and brought into the home country.

Unit

The share of any owner in any fund consisting of units or a part of it. Each unit shall be treated as a common share in the net assets of the Fund.

Measurement Unit

A unit for measuring bill of quantities items that have a unit of measurement such as (kilo, meter)

Duration Unit

It indicates the type of duration (year, month, or day).

Contractually Based Security

Contract-based securities, including options, futures, contracts for differences, long-term insurance contracts, and any right or interest in any of the above.

Contingent Liability Security

A derivative under the terms of which the client will or may be liable to make further payments when the instrument expires or the position is closed out.

Information Architecture

Creating a logical navigation structure that helps users find what they’re looking for without getting confused or frustrated.

Term Structure of Credit Spreads

A graphical representation of the yields or spreads of credit securities with different maturities, used to analyze credit market conditions and risk.

Organizational Structure

Total number of approved vacancies for the entity and distributed among the administrative units, which reflects the organizational structure of the entity.

User Interface (UI)

The space in which interactions between humans and computers occur. The goal of a good user interface is to make the interaction as simple and efficient as possible.

Merchandise Imports

It refers to all goods entering the country to meet its domestic needs after undergoing customs procedures, and the valuation is based on Cost, Insurance, and Freight (CIF).

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