Gold smuggling is being driven to Dubai due to India's high import duties, utilizing the city as a hub for Indian travelers.
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Updated Jul 31
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What happened
Gold smuggling is being driven to Dubai due to India's high import duties, utilizing the city as a hub for Indian travelers.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Dubai
most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai
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