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Arabs living in non-GCC countries-particularly Syrians and Egyptians are the most avid buyers of gold in the UAE since the start of 2014 (File Archive)

January 12th, 2014 - 11:10 GMT

UAE strikes gold with this new demographic buying the precious metal in Dubai

Non-GCC Arabs are becoming the fastest growing demographic buying gold in the UAE.

The yellow metal is back in fashion among Emirati shoppers. (Image credit: Wikimedia)

January 8th, 2014 - 09:03 GMT

Gold rebounds in Dubai

The recent policies changes and attitude of the government against gold and the gold industry has made it challenging to run the business in India

September 19th, 2013 - 09:55 GMT

India’s gold duty hikes is to Dubai’s advantage

Gold closed at $1,470.75 an ounce on Sunday. But the jewellery trade believes there is another spurt of buying at the retail level starting from last weekend and lasting all the way to May 13

May 7th, 2013 - 10:58 GMT

Emirati gold rush pumps-in a staggering Dh10 billion, calms as prices traced higher

The regulations in India have hurt Dubai’s gold trade hard

October 30th, 2012 - 11:17 GMT

All that glitters is not gold