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A salesman arranges gold jewelry at Dubai Gold Souk. Francois Nel / Getty Images read aloud pause X Gold is everywhere in Dubai. It glitters in the shop windows of its historic Old Souk while sparkling skyscrapers pay homage to this and other precious metals in the desert city’s ultra-modern skyline. A gold, diamond-crusted tower is in the works. In contrast to discretion-driven Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates proclaims its new-found status as a major gold hub ostentatiously. This content was published on January 31, 2024 - 09:00 Dominique Soguel A multimedia journalist, Dominique Soguel began her international reporting career...