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 1. Indians Are Respected — But Often Through Their Economic Role Indians in Dubai are not just numerous — they are essential. Many Indians work in construction, retail, hospitality, and domestic services. Others are entrepreneurs, doctors, engineers, educators, and IT professionals. Indian-owned businesses are thriving — from Karama’s spice markets to global tech firms in Dubai Internet City. Respect is often linked to occupation. While skilled professionals are treated with dignity and enjoy a high standard of living, unskilled laborers may face different challenges. 2. Legal Protection Exists — But It's Uneven The UAE has strict labor laws, and recent reforms (like the Wage Protection System) aim to improve working conditions for all, including Indians. However, some low-wage Indian workers report: Delayed payments Poor living conditions in labor camps Limited freedom to change jobs or speak out The Indian Embassy and consulate often intervene to assist in such cases — but aware...