Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes

A good bank is the one that does good to its community and a bad bank is the one that feeds the avarice of corrupt individuals. Very simple.

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• A good bank is the one that does good to its community and a bad bank is the one that feeds the avarice of corrupt individuals. Very simple.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
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