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BLUE LABEL INTEGRATED ANNUAL REPORT 2014
GLOSSARY
Word
Definition
Aadhaar
The 12-digit ID card, issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
Act/the Act/Companies
Act
Companies Act, No 71 of 2008, as amended from time to time
ADR
American Depository Receipts
AEON
Blue Label's proprietary switch through which all transactional capability is accessed
AEON EVD
The Aeon Electronic Voucher Distribution platform is a central repository in which
electronic (or virtual) stock is housed. It gets referenced by other internal platforms
like EVMS, AMS and AEON
APS
Africa Prepaid Services
APSN
Africa Prepaid Services Nigeria
ARCC
Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee
ARPU
Average revenue per user
B2B
Business-to-business, a commercial transaction between businesses
B2C
Business-to-consumer, a commercial transaction between a business and a
consumer
badly banked
See under-banked
B-BBEE
Broad-based black economic empowerment
BLD
Blue Label Distribution Proprietary Limited
BLDS
Blue Label Data Solutions Proprietary Limited
BLE
Blue Label Engage Proprietary Limited
BLM
Blue Label Mexico S.A. de C.V.
BLT
Blue Label Telecoms Limited
Blue Label/Blue Label
Telecoms
Blue Label Telecoms Limited
BoBo
Bill on Behalf of
BOD
Board of directors
BPO
Business Process Outsourcing