One of my biggest personal holdings is Rotana. That company has a very dominant force in the Middle East.
AL-WALEED BIN TALALI definitely believe that the so-called American decline is greatly exaggerated.
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The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years.
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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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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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It is my responsibility to take advantage of my position to make the world a better place
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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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Kingdom Holding will continue to achieve strong results and to distribute dividends
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The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that’s clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well.
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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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There are pockets of extremism in Israel,
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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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If I’m going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don’t do it at all.
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Most governments are pragmatic, most people are logical.
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You know, in Saudi Arabia, there is a body of 40 people – 34 people exactly, that once the succession comes, they will meet and they will elect a king in there.
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I definitely believe that the so-called American decline is greatly exaggerated.
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So, if you look at what’s common among some of the companies I have, including the Four Seasons, NewsCorp, George V, the Plaza, these are all irreplaceable brands in their own fields.
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