Dubai isn't only famous by breathtaking skyscrapers, but also as one of the most crowded and powerful places for trading gold in the Middle East region.
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Despite having no prosperous gold mines, Dubai still has the nickname Golden City. Why? The attraction lies in the extremely delicate techniques of fabricating gold jewelleries here. The jewellries are of outstanding delication.
Moreover, thanks to the free trade policies, Dubai became one of the places which buy gold jewelleries in cheapest prices. If people travel to Singapore, Hongkong, Paris to shop for authentic clothes, cosmetics and perfume...then the major rest who travelled to Dubai went to shop for gold, both in small and large quantities. The special malls only for selling gold appear everywhere in Dubai to support this demand of tourists.
There is one interesting detail for people who has the passion for gold jewelleries. In Dubai, there is a market only for buying and selling gold. And the gold here is sold in...kilograms unit. Which means, there will be no other unit to measure like ounce, only the kilogram is accepted for the convenience of both buyers and sellers.