Pilgrims warned to watch out for gold fraud

By DIANA AL-JASSEM | ARAB NEWS

JEDDAH: During every Haj season one of the most sought-after goods by pilgrims is gold and jewelry from the Kingdom.

They prefer this market, because of their belief that the precious metal and designer jewelry from the region is of top quality, and they would not be cheated.

But such is not the case any more, with an increase of fake gold in the market. The Ministry of Commerce too has noticed an increase of fraud cases against jewelry shops in the Kingdom.

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