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FOREIGN EXCHANGE COMMISSION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Foreign Trade
- Loans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign credit
1, record 1, English, foreign%20credit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faced with a very high debt service ratio, too little foreign credit and low reserves, the government is still trying to avoid rescheduling. 2, record 1, English, - foreign%20credit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Foreign Exchange Control Board :Commission de contrôle du change étranger 3, record 1, English, - foreign%20credit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Commerce extérieur
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crédit étranger
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crédit à l'étranger 2, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
- crédit extérieur 3, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aux prises avec un ratio du service de la dette très élevé, trop peu de crédit à l'étranger et de faibles réserves, le gouvernement s'emploie encore à éviter le rééchelonnement. 4, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A9tranger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Comercio exterior
- Préstamos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crédito externo
1, record 1, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20externo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Corporate Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paper outstanding
1, record 2, English, paper%20outstanding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- commercial paper outstanding 1, record 2, English, commercial%20paper%20outstanding
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commercial paper has become one of America’s most important debt markets, because of the advantages of commercial paper for both investors and issuers. Commercial paper outstanding grew at an annual rate of 14 percent from 1970 to 1991. 1, record 2, English, - paper%20outstanding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commercial paper is a short-term unsecured promissory note issued by corporations and foreign governments for many large, creditworthy issuers. Commercial paper is a low-cost alternative to bank loans. Issuers are able to efficiently raise large amounts of funds quickly and without expensive Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) registration by selling paper, either directly or through independent dealers, to a large and varied pool of institutional buyers. 1, record 2, English, - paper%20outstanding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encours du papier
1, record 2, French, encours%20du%20papier
masculine noun, invariable
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- en-cours du papier 2, record 2, French, en%2Dcours%20du%20papier
masculine noun, invariable
- encours du papier commercial 3, record 2, French, encours%20du%20papier%20commercial
masculine noun, invariable
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'encours du papier à court terme adossé à des actifs est passé d'environ 730 millions de dollars en 1993 à plus de 25 milliards de dollars en mars 19989. En 1997, le marché a enregistré une croissance annuelle d'environ 150 %. 1, record 2, French, - encours%20du%20papier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le recours de premier niveau, qui est fourni par la Banque Nationale, comprend l'excédent des intérêts (1,05 % de l'encours du papier commercial) et un dépôt dans un compte de garantie. Le garant de second niveau est à risque à hauteur de 8,15 % de l'encours du papier commercial. 3, record 2, French, - encours%20du%20papier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
encours : Ensemble des effets remis par une entreprise à une banque et qui n'ont pas atteint la date de leur échéance. 4, record 2, French, - encours%20du%20papier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
encours : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - encours%20du%20papier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Great Britain Working Holiday Program
1, record 3, English, Great%20Britain%20Working%20Holiday%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This program, component of the category "B"-Working Holiday Programs of the International Youth Exchange Programs of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International rade gives Canadian participants between the ages of 18 and 27 the chance to obtain a British Working Holidaymaker visa, valid for a period of up to two years, from the British High Commission, or one of its consulates throughout Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Great%20Britain%20Working%20Holiday%20Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme vacances-travail Canada-Grande-Bretagne
1, record 3, French, Programme%20vacances%2Dtravail%20Canada%2DGrande%2DBretagne
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme qui fait partie de la catégorie "B" - Programmes vacances-travail des Programmes d'échanges internationaux visant la jeunesse du ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. Les participants canadiens peuvent obtenir un visa de vacances-travail pour une période pouvant aller jusqu'à deux ans. 1, record 3, French, - Programme%20vacances%2Dtravail%20Canada%2DGrande%2DBretagne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stock exchange contract 1, record 4, English, stock%20exchange%20contract
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exchange gold exchange standard-étalon de change-or(43) Foreign Exchange control board-commission de contrôle du change étranger(45) monthly exchanges of the clearing houses opérations mensuelles des chambres à compensation(D) 1, record 4, English, - stock%20exchange%20contract
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- position dans les bourses de valeur 1, record 4, French, position%20dans%20les%20bourses%20de%20valeur
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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