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GOVERNMENT BACKING [6 records]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

Taken together, the EDC [Export Development Canada] 's regulatory regime gives it several asdvantages. Thes include : full financial backing of the Canadian government. This reduces the financial cost of capital for EDC and rediees the need for reinsurance of assumed risks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

EDC [Exportation et développement Canada] divulguera de l'information particulière à des transactions ayant fait l'objet d'un contrat signé dans le cadre de ses services de financement. Voici le genre de renseignements qui pourrait être divulgués, selon le cas : [...] le montant approximatif de l'appui financier d'EDC.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 2 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
OBS

government backing : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
OBS

garantie publique : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Banking
DEF

In the United States, legal tender is all forms of circulating paper money, mostly Federal Reserve Notes, and coins. The term literally means that money offered, tendered, as payment has the backing of the government and must be accepted by a creditor, unless a contract calls for another method of payment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Banque
DEF

Ensemble des instruments monétaires ayant pouvoir libératoire en vertu des dispositions de la loi d'un pays.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Moneda fiduciaria con capacidad legal como medio de pago en un país determinado en una época determinada.

OBS

dinero de curso legal: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 4 2004-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industry-Government Relations (Econ.)
  • Pricing Theory
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

Government, with the backing of the associations of larger commercial farmers, has in recent decades favored lowering price supports below parity and closer toward free-market levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations de l'industrie avec l'État (Écon.)
  • Théorie des prix
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Relaciones de la industria con el Estado (Economía)
  • Teoría de fijación de precios
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Acción gubernamental tendiente a estabilizar o fortalecer los precios que obtienen los agricultores por sus productos. Se apoyan a través de diversos métodos, préstamos, compras y pagos de uno u otro tipo.

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Record 5 1997-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

semi-regal issue : Coins produced with the authority of a local government, as the Nova Scotia semi-regal tokens from 1823 to 1843, but without the knowledge and authority of the home British Government. Coins that have the backing of the home government are called regal issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

Coins produced with the authority of a local government, as the Nova Scotia semi-regal tokens from 1823 to 1843, but without the knowledge and authority of the home British Government. Coins that have the backing of the home government are called regal issues.

Key term(s)
  • semi regal issue

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
Key term(s)
  • émission semi royale
  • émission mi royale

Spanish

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