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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-performing loan
1, record 1, English, non%2Dperforming%20loan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonperforming loan 2, record 1, English, nonperforming%20loan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non-performing loan is a loan where required payments of principal or interest have ceased and in management's opinion, there is no longer reasonable assurance as to the timely collection of the full amount of principal and interest. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dperforming%20loan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the absence of regulatory incentives to provide reliable information, banks can easily disguise the extent of nonperforming loans in their portfolio-and their own lack of solvency. Information asymmetries in the banking sector can be destabilizing. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dperforming%20loan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Increase in nonperforming loans. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dperforming%20loan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prêt non productif
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20non%20productif
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prêt improductif 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20improductif
correct, masculine noun
- prêt à problème 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A0%20probl%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
- prêt inexécuté 4, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20inex%C3%A9cut%C3%A9
masculine noun
- prêt non rentable 5, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20non%20rentable
masculine noun
- prêt à risques 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A0%20risques
correct, masculine noun
- prêt contentieux 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20contentieux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prêt pour lequel le débiteur éprouve des difficultés particulières dans l'exécution de ses obligations selon les conditions de paiement prévues, pouvant compromettre la restitution de la somme ou du bien au prêteur, plus les intérêts le cas échéant. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20non%20productif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si aucune règle n'incite à fournir des informations fiables, les banques peuvent facilement cacher l'ampleur de leurs prêts improductifs - et leur propre insolvabilité. 6, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20non%20productif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prêt non productif : terme uniformisé par la Direction de la terminologie de TPSGC, la Banque du Canada et le Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières Canada. 7, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20non%20productif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Prêt inexécuté» était utilisé par la section de traduction du ministère des Finances, et «prêt non rentable» était utilisé par la Banque Canadienne Impériale de Commerce. 5, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20non%20productif
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prêt non exécuté
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- préstamo no redituable
1, record 1, Spanish, pr%C3%A9stamo%20no%20redituable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- préstamo improductivo 1, record 1, Spanish, pr%C3%A9stamo%20improductivo
correct, masculine noun
- préstamo no productivo 2, record 1, Spanish, pr%C3%A9stamo%20no%20productivo
correct, masculine noun
- préstamo en mora 3, record 1, Spanish, pr%C3%A9stamo%20en%20mora
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] debieron encarar las consecuencias de la contracción monetaria, que provocó una fuerte caída de los precios de los activos y el correspondiente aumento de los préstamos no productivos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - pr%C3%A9stamo%20no%20redituable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Aumento de los préstamos no productivos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - pr%C3%A9stamo%20no%20redituable
Record 1, Key term(s)
- crédito improductivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment Maintenance
- Military Materiel Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beyond economical repair
1, record 2, English, beyond%20economical%20repair
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BER 1, record 2, English, BER
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition classification code assigned to unserviceable equipment which, as the result of the application of financial criteria, is considered uneconomical to repair. 2, record 2, English, - beyond%20economical%20repair
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
beyond economical repair; BER: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - beyond%20economical%20repair
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel militaire
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réparation non rentable
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9paration%20non%20rentable
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RNR 2, record 2, French, RNR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Code d'état de fonctionnement attribué à un équipement inutilisable dont la réparation est jugée non rentable selon les critères financiers. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9paration%20non%20rentable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réparation non rentable; RNR : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat; désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9paration%20non%20rentable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lemons and plums 1, record 3, English, lemons%20and%20plums
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lemons and plums: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - lemons%20and%20plums
Record 3, Key term(s)
- lemon and plum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- investissements rentables et non rentables
1, record 3, French, investissements%20rentables%20et%20non%20rentables
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
investissements rentables et non rentables : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 3, French, - investissements%20rentables%20et%20non%20rentables
Record 3, Key term(s)
- investissement rentable et non rentable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- uneconomic 1, record 4, English, uneconomic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- non-economic 2, record 4, English, non%2Deconomic
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In areas where it is clearly uneconomic to provide broadband access, initiatives such as encouraging private consortia to stimulate new market entry might be appropriate. 1, record 4, English, - uneconomic
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Économique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- non rentable 1, record 4, French, non%20rentable
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les zones où la fourniture d'accès à la large bande est incontestablement non rentable, il peut être approprié d'encourager des consortiums privés à favoriser l'arrivée de nouveaux entrants sur le marché. 1, record 4, French, - non%20rentable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- uneconomic
1, record 5, English, uneconomic
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At present "young" deposits are uneconomic. 1, record 5, English, - uneconomic
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- non rentable
1, record 5, French, non%20rentable
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- à teneur non rentable 1, record 5, French, %C3%A0%20teneur%20non%20rentable
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ces gîtes «jeunes» sont [...] actuellement non rentables. 1, record 5, French, - non%20rentable
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management (General)
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- counter-productive
1, record 6, English, counter%2Dproductive
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- counterproductive 2, record 6, English, counterproductive
correct, adjective
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Originally, the view had been strongly held that the publicity surrounding review was both painful and counter-productive, everything was bared in public. Too much seemed to hinge on the outcome of review as an end in itself. 3, record 6, English, - counter%2Dproductive
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- improductif
1, record 6, French, improductif
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- contre-productif 2, record 6, French, contre%2Dproductif
correct, adjective
- qui va à l’encontre du but recherché 1, record 6, French, qui%20va%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bencontre%20du%20but%20recherch%C3%A9
correct
- allant à l’encontre du but recherché 3, record 6, French, allant%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bencontre%20du%20but%20recherch%C3%A9
correct
- inefficace 4, record 6, French, inefficace
correct, adjective
- nuisible 3, record 6, French, nuisible
correct, see observation, adjective
- fâcheux 3, record 6, French, f%C3%A2cheux
correct, see observation, adjective
- non rentable 5, record 6, French, non%20rentable
proposal, see observation, adjective
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À utiliser selon le contexte. 5, record 6, French, - improductif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Production (Economics)
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- uneconomic production 1, record 7, English, uneconomic%20production
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Production (Économie)
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- production non rentable
1, record 7, French, production%20non%20rentable
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- production non économique 1, record 7, French, production%20non%20%C3%A9conomique
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- production anti-économique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción (Economía)
- Productividad y rentabilidad
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción antieconómica
1, record 7, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20antiecon%C3%B3mica
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- producción no rentable 2, record 7, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20no%20rentable
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- non-profitable office
1, record 8, English, non%2Dprofitable%20office
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Branch is confident that this saving will be achieved by revamping internal business practices including: ... closing non-profitable offices, and reducing overhead support costs. 2, record 8, English, - non%2Dprofitable%20office
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bureau non rentable
1, record 8, French, bureau%20non%20rentable
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La DGSI [Direction générale des Services immobiliers] est persuadée qu'elle peut réaliser ces économies en réorganisant ses modes de fonctionnement internes, notamment [...] en fermant les bureaux non rentables et en réduisant ses frais généraux. 2, record 8, French, - bureau%20non%20rentable
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Economic Geology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- noncommercial well
1, record 9, English, noncommercial%20well
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Géologie économique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- puits non rentable
1, record 9, French, puits%20non%20rentable
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puits dont la production n'est pas commercialisable. 1, record 9, French, - puits%20non%20rentable
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-04-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- no-return equity 1, record 10, English, no%2Dreturn%20equity
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equity which brings in no returns but is still in existence. 1, record 10, English, - no%2Dreturn%20equity
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- prise de participation non rentable
1, record 10, French, prise%20de%20participation%20non%20rentable
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- prise de participation non productive 1, record 10, French, prise%20de%20participation%20non%20productive
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- capital improductivo
1, record 10, Spanish, capital%20improductivo
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- capital no redituable 1, record 10, Spanish, capital%20no%20redituable
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Financial Accounting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- loss-making enterprise 1, record 11, English, loss%2Dmaking%20enterprise
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Key term(s)
- loss making enterprise
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité générale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- entreprise non rentable
1, record 11, French, entreprise%20non%20rentable
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-04-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- uneconomic branch line 1, record 12, English, uneconomic%20branch%20line
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Measures will be introduced to facilitate removal of uneconomic branch lines and to change pooling points for Canadian Wheat Board export shipments. 1, record 12, English, - uneconomic%20branch%20line
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ligne secondaire non rentable
1, record 12, French, ligne%20secondaire%20non%20rentable
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- embranchement non rentable 2, record 12, French, embranchement%20non%20rentable
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des mesures seront également prises afin de faciliter la rationalisation des lignes secondaires non rentables et de modifier les points de convergence utilisés par la Commission canadienne du blé pour les expéditions destinées à l'exportation. 1, record 12, French, - ligne%20secondaire%20non%20rentable
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-05-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- uneconomical 1, record 13, English, uneconomical
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- non rentable
1, record 13, French, non%20rentable
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS. 2, record 13, French, - non%20rentable
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-09-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- non-taxable profitable firm
1, record 14, English, non%2Dtaxable%20profitable%20firm
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- entreprise rentable non imposable
1, record 14, French, entreprise%20rentable%20non%20imposable
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-07-03
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- uneconomic service
1, record 15, English, uneconomic%20service
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- service non rentable
1, record 15, French, service%20non%20rentable
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1981-09-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- nonrevenue-producing activity 1, record 16, English, nonrevenue%2Dproducing%20activity
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- activité non rentable 1, record 16, French, activit%C3%A9%20non%20rentable
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- social route 1, record 17, English, social%20route
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(air-Canada) 1, record 17, English, - social%20route
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- parcours non rentable 1, record 17, French, parcours%20non%20rentable
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lignes, itinéraires. (Lignes secondaires maintenues surtout pour rendre service, parce qu'il n'y a généralement pas d'autres moyens de transport 1, record 17, French, - parcours%20non%20rentable
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- non self-supporting debt 1, record 18, English, non%20self%2Dsupporting%20debt
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- dette non rentable
1, record 18, French, dette%20non%20rentable
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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