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Acronym	Definition
SAL	Salisbury (Amtrak station code; Salisbury, NC)
SAL	Sons of the American Legion
SAL	South Atlantic League (Minor League Baseball)
SAL	Surface Air Lift
SAL	School for Adult Learning (Indiana)
SAL	Structural Adjustment Loan (development aid)
SAL	Sigma Alpha Lambda (honors organization; various locations)
SAL	Save A Lot
SAL	Salmeterol
SAL	Society of Antiquaries of London
SAL	Saab Aircraft Leasing (various locations)
SAL	System Abstraction Layer
SAL	Atlantic Salmon (FAO fish species code)
SAL	Search and Locate
SAL	Simulation Analysis Language
SAL	Sensory Actuator Layer
SAL	Service Action Log
SAL	Secure Auto Logon
SAL	Subscriber Access License
SAL	Soft Adjacent Layer
SAL	Sti Adaptation Layer
SAL	Sterility Assurance Level
SAL	Salutatorian
SAL	Singapore Academy of Law (Singapore)
SAL	Small Arms Locker (US DoD)
SAL	Scientific Applications on Linux (software resource)
SAL	Swimming Australia Ltd.
SAL	Semi-Active Laser
SAL	Saharan Air Layer
SAL	Strategic Arms Limitation
SAL	Sloan Automotive Laboratory (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
SAL	Sons of American Legion (auxilary of the American Legion)
SAL	Server Admin Log
SAL	System Activity Log
SAL	Smart Active Label
SAL	Shift Arithmetic Left
SAL	Scientific Airlock (US NASA)
SAL	Seattle Arts & Lectures (Washington)
SAL	Simple AJAX (Asynchronous Javascript and XML (Extensibile Markup Language) Library
SAL	Safeguards Analytical Laboratory (IAEA)
SAL	Suid Afrikaanse Lugdiens (South African Airways)
SAL	Symbolic Assembly Language
SAL	Spatial Aggregation Language (computer programming)
SAL	Support Airlift
SAL	Security Access Level
SAL	Symbolic Analysis Laboratory
SAL	Single Anchor Loading
SAL	Société Astronomique de Lyon (French: Astronomical Society of Lyon)
SAL	Scalable Application Language)
SAL	Security Access List
SAL	Suomen Apteekkariliitto (Association of Finnish Pharmacists)
SAL	Stato Avanzamento Lavoro (Italian)
SAL	Service Activity Log (timesheet)
SAL	Single Article Limit (insurance)
SAL	Societe Anonyme Libanaise (French)
SAL	Standard Aero Limited
SAL	Screening Action Level
SAL	State Audit Law
SAL	Synthetic Aperture Ladar
SAL	Semantic Abstraction Layer
SAL	Strategic ALCM Launcher
SAL	Simple Algebraic Language
SAL	System Allocator
SAL	Scottish Aviation Limited
SAL	Shop Airlines (eBay partner, Japan)
SAL	Special Ammunition Load
SAL	Spectral Analysis Laboratory
SAL	San Salvador, El Salvador - El Salvadore International Airport (Airport Code)
SAL	Shipboard/Site Allowance List
SAL	Submarine Alerting & Locating (Buoy)
SAL	Site Applicability List

References in periodicals archive

Pakistan has also benefited from the fall in oil prices, a new $6.7 IMF structural adjustment loan, the Chinese Politburo's commitment to invest $46bn in an economic corridor and $3bn in sovereign Eurobond/issuance despite a non-investment grade credit rating.

Free fall of emerging market currencies

Reforms have included: (1) liberalisation of invisible transactions in 1997, leading to current account convertibility; (2) recapitalisation of state banks to reach an 8% capital adequacy ratio by 1999; (3) creation of treasury bill and bond markets which have expanded; (4) privatisation of state-owned companies; (5) continued efforts to cut tariffs; (6) elimination of profit margin controls in the pharmaceuticals industry by 1998; (7) cuts in public spending and reform of the civil service, aimed at generating a budget surplus; and (8) reform of the agricultural sector, including privatisation of land, backed by a World Bank structural adjustment loan (see background in Vol.

ALGERIA - The Economic Base

Reforms have included: (1) liberalisation of invisible transactions in 1997, leading to current account convertibility; (2) recapitalisation of state banks to reach an 8% capital adequacy ratio by 1999; (3) creation of treasury bill and bond market; (4) privatisations of state-owned companies; (5) continued efforts to cut tariffs; (6) elimination of profit margin controls in the pharmaceutical industry by 1998; (7) cuts in public spending and reform of the civil service, aimed at generating a budget surplus; and (8) reform of the agricultural sector, including privatisation of land, supported by a World Bank structural adjustment loan.

ALGERIA - Economic Reform Will Boost Non-Oil Sector

IMF and World Bank complement their resources to support countries implementing a medium-term, growth-oriented adjustment program, in the first case through a SAF/ESAF arrangement and in the second case through a structural adjustment loan (SAL) or through a sectoral adjustment loans (SECAL).

Economic policy making in Sub-Saharan Africa and IMF involvement

It had put together the $200 million "structural adjustment loan" package (the Bank's fourth, the Philippines' first) as a broad balance-of-payments support, attached not to a specific project but to a set of policy stipulations consolidating an export-oriented course for the Philippine industrial sector.

The transformation of the Philippine economy

The structural adjustment loan (SAL) was granted in June 1982.

Macroeconomic effects of adjustment lending in Pakistan

The reforms have included: (1) liberalisation of invisible transactions in 1997, leading to current account convertibility; (2) recapitalisation of state banks to reach 4% capital adequacy ratios, with 8% capital adequacy to be reached in 1999; (3) creation of a treasury bill and bond market; (4) privatisations of state-owned companies; (5) continued efforts to cut tariffs; (6) elimination of profit margin controls in the pharmaceutical industry by 1998; (7) cutbacks in public spending and reform of the civil service, aimed at generating a budget surplus; and (8) reform of the agricultural sector, including privatisation of land, to be supported by a World Bank structural adjustment loan. Privatisation is a critical aspect of the IMF's reform guidelines.

Algeria - The Economic Base

The 'good governance' agenda became possible through the growing use of structural adjustment loans, which gave the World Bank (and the IMF) conditions and instruments to reform the policies of client states.

The World Bank, state reform, and the adjustment of social policies in Latin America

At about the same time, the Philippines was negotiating with the IMF-World Bank for 'structural adjustment loans' to finance 'economic reforms' in support of full market liberalization dubbed as 'structural adjustment program' or SAP.

China embarking on a higher road in its 'marketization' program

Privatization in Egypt began when the IMF first imposed economic liberalization policies as part of the conditionality attached to structural adjustment loans. With the passage of Law 203 in 1991, Egypt initiated the process of dismantling Nasser's vast network of nationalized industries.

Egypt may start sukuk program with industrial companies

For that purpose, World Bank Poverty Reduction Support Credits (PRSCs)--a new name for Structural Adjustment Loans SALs in the new PRSP framework; International Monetary Fund Poverty Reduction and Growth Facilities (PRGFs) and Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility (ESAF), all three lending instruments, must be engendered.

Gender exploitation: from structural adjustment policies to poverty reduction strategies

World Bank structural adjustment loans and water and sanitation loans routinely include conditions requiring increased cost recovery, full cost recovery or "economic pricing" for water services.

Privatization Tidal Wave: IMF/World Bank Water Policies and the Price Paid by the Poor