The story of Indians and gold in Dubai

Vending machines that spew out gold coins, a gold market where you'll find rows of narrow alleys glittering with strands upon strands of gold, gold dust coffee, Gold leaf facials - No wonder then, that the Middle East is seen as Midas's land.

Along with oil wells, opulence, dust storms and the dishdasha, the yellow metal would probably be one the most common stereotypes of the region. The general idea being - there's plenty of gold here. More importantly, gold that is very cheap.

The story of Indians and gold in Dubai