Omar Hamdy

Glossary. Lending and documentation

Drawdown

Drawdown

A bank drawing a tranche of funds from a credit line provided by a development finance institution.

Usage: A bank drawing on a DFI line. Tranche: شريحة.

سحب شريحة

سحب البنك لشريحة من خط ائتمان تتيحه مؤسسة تمويل تنموية.

المصدر: الصحافة المالية العربية

Source of the Arabic term: Established Arabic financial press

Why a lender reads this

A loan agreement turns these words into dates and money. When one is misread, a drawdown slips or a disbursement stops at a condition nobody planned for. A lender reads each as an obligation with a document behind it.

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