Fides or FIDES may refer to: *

Faith Faith, derived from Latin ''fides'' and Old French ''feid'', is confidence or trust in a person, thing, or In the context of religion, one can define faith as "belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion". Religious people often ...

, trust, loyalty, or fidelity, or a religious belief * Fides (cycling team), an Italian professional cycling team in 1961 * Fides (deity), goddess of trust in Roman mythology *

Fides (reliability) Fides ( Latin: ''trust'') is a guide allowing estimated reliability calculation for electronic components and systems. The reliability prediction is generally expressed in FIT (number of failures for 109 hours) or MTBF (Mean Time Between Failur ...

, guide allowing estimated reliability calculation in electronics * Fides (name), given name * 37 Fides, asteroid in the main belt of Earth's Solar System *''

Uberrima fides ''Uberrima fides'' (sometimes seen in its genitive form ''uberrimae fidei'') is a Latin phrase meaning "utmost good faith" (literally, "most abundant faith"). It is the name of a legal doctrine which governs insurance contracts. This means that ...

'', legal doctrine governing insurance contracts *

Agenzia Fides Agenzia Fides is the news agency of the Vatican. It is based in the ''Palazzo de Propaganda Fide'' in Vatican City. It is part of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. It was formed on 5 June 1927, as the first missionary news agenc ...

, news agency of the Vatican *

FIDES Bank Namibia Trustco Bank Namibia limited, formerly the FIDES Bank Namibia, is a commercial bank in Namibia owned by . Its main commercial activity is to provide microfinancing services. History The bank was built after a pilot project called '. This pro ...

, a commercial bank *

Fonds d'Investissements pour le Developpement Economique et Social The Investment Fund for Economic and Social Development (french: Fonds d'Investissements pour le Developpement Économique et Social, or FIDES) was a development finance institution active in the French colonial empire, notably in Africa. It was ...

, former government agency of colonial-era France * Sky Fides, a Czech paraglider design

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