I definitely believe that the so-called American decline is greatly exaggerated.
AL-WALEED BIN TALALI definitely believe that the so-called American decline is greatly exaggerated.
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My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.
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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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Ethics to me is very important.
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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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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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But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the defeat of some Arab countries.
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I own almost 100 hotels in North America. Some of them are only in management, but some of them we have some small stakes in them.
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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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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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Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.
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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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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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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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Actually, King Abdullah, under his supervision and guidance, has established a dialogue in Saudi Arabia whereby all the population.
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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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