Moreover, these high-risk businesses are the foundation upon which the Near East Development Bank was established.
Investing is not just about the economy, political factors must also be considered.
If the bank can't provide funding for Near East development, why should the Kingdom support us?
Since its establishment, the Kingdom has never imposed a single tax on the Near East Development Bank nor applied any restrictive measures—all of these are the returns on our investment.
Among the guests present, there are representatives from several of the Kingdom's chambers of commerce, your Excellency, if you have any doubts, you can verify with them."
Investing in "politics" is indeed a sufficiently compelling reason. If the Near East Development Bank wants to expand abroad, it can't do without the support of the Kingdom.
