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*DUBAI TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS FLIGHTS AT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT For years, Dubai, the UAE and Qatar have presented themselves as bulletproof tax havens and sanctuaries for the global elite. Just four years ago, Qatar hosted the 2022 World Cup, signaling the region's arrival as the world’s playground. Today, the reality has shifted. These past two weeks have severely tested that reputation. For the ultra-wealthy, 0% tax means little if physical safety is at risk. The reputational damage may be permanent if the elite begin to rethink living or visiting there for good.