I’m telling you, you can’t compare Saudi Arabia to other countries.
AL-WALEED BIN TALALI’m not panicking, and I’m not scared, I’ve been through the Gulf War, the Asia crisis, and the Russian crisis.
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Some countries, like Saudi Arabia, where the population growth is very high, whereby you don’t have the mortgage low yet. Still the demand outstrips supply by much.
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Saudi Arabia has stability. The social contract and the political contract between the king and the rulers and the royal family and the ruled people in Saudi Arabia is very strong and the bondage is so solid.
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I would love to be a corporate leader.
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whether Shiite or Sunnis from north, south, west or east, they can get together and exchange their views.
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Actually, King Abdullah, under his supervision and guidance, has established a dialogue in Saudi Arabia whereby all the population.
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You cannot play with fire.
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I’m not panicking, and I’m not scared, I’ve been through the Gulf War, the Asia crisis, and the Russian crisis.
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I will always serve my country in any capacity, but I’m very happy with what I’m doing right now.
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Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global – that has a global presence that’s involved in TV production, in movies, in publishing, in newspapers, digital media, et cetera.
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No company should depend on one person no matter how that person is smart or genius, whether it’s Apple or News Corp, or Citibank or any other company in the world.
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My own center, my Kingdom Center, which is the highest priced tower in Saudi Arabia, was vacated twice because of terrorist attacks, terrorist threats.
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But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the defeat of some Arab countries.
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Most governments are pragmatic, most people are logical.
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Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products – iPod, iPhone, iPad – that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.
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I believe the government of the United States should re-examine its policies in the Middle East and adopt a more balanced stance toward the Palestinian cause.
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It is my responsibility to take advantage of my position to make the world a better place
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Ethics to me is very important.
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You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich, et cetera.
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There are pockets of extremism in Israel,
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It has around 45% of all the movie industry and around 75% of all the music.
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The potential for Twitter is spectacular and great.
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Riyadh – It’s like a city within a city.
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The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have to have a succession plan.
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In Riyadh, there’s going to be a huge project that will house at least 12,000 units with inhabitants of approximately 150,000 people.
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Our Palestinian brethren continue to be slaughtered at the hands of Israelis while the world turns the other cheek.
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Kingdom Holding will continue to achieve strong results and to distribute dividends
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