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15 May 2020

COVID-19: Row over Prithviraj Chavan's statement on trusts' gold

Row over Prithviraj Chavan's statement on trusts' gold, Watch the video to know more.

India gold import duty

19 Sep 2018

World Gold Council warns India against curbs on gold imports

MD of the Indian operation of the industry body, said gold not at the centre of the current account deficit issue.

04 May 2018

Gold slips below Rs 32,000 on low demand, global cues

However, silver recovered by Rs 100 to Rs 40,300 per kg on scattered enquiries from industrial units.

03 May 2018

Q1 gold demand falls 12% to 115.6 tonne; imports plunge 50%: WGC

In the March 2017 quarter, demand had stood at 131.2 tonne, WGC said in a report.

17 Nov 2017

Gold prices flip to discount as wedding demand underwhelms

Dealers in India were offering a discount of up to $2 an ounce this week over official domestic prices, compared to a $2 premium last week.

09 Nov 2017

Gold demand in India seen falling to lowest in 8 years in 2017

Indian demand is likely to be around 650 tonnes in 2017, compared to a 10-year average of 845 tonnes.

Spot exchange for Gold

28 Sep 2017

Spot exchange for gold will benefit trade: WGC

Post introduction of gold spot exchanges, the market in Turkey and China witnessed growth and improvement, WGC said.

Global gold demand

03 Aug 2017

Global gold demand declines 10% to 953 tonnes in Q2 2017: WGC

Global gold demand declined by 10 percent to 953 tonnes in the April-June quarter of 2017, due to significant slowdown in inflows into Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), a World Gold Council (WGC) report said.

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

04 Jul 2017

Black gold: India tax hike could boost illegal bullion, jewellery sales

As part of a new nationwide sales tax regime that kicked in on July 1, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on gold has jumped to 3 percent from 1.2 percent previously, with traders and buyers saying the move will likely force more transactions into the black market.

08 Mar 2017

India's gold demand may touch up to 950 tonnes level by 2020: WGC

Economic growth and greater transparency within the country's gold market will boost demand for the yellow metal up to 950 tonnes level by 2020, World Gold Council (WGC) said in a report Wednesday.

03 Feb 2017

Gold glittered in 2016 on keen investment demand: WGC

Total demand for gold -- whose twin drivers are jewellery and investment buying -- advanced 2 percent to 4,309 tonnes compared with 2015, London-based industry body WGC said in a report.

03 Feb 2017

India's gold demand fell sharply by 21% to 676 ton in 2016

The gold demand for 2015 stood at 857.2 tonne, the WGC data revealed.

17 Jan 2017

Demonetisation to benefit jewellery sector in long run: Industry

The jewellery industry, which suffered and saw about 80 percent drop in demand following the demonetisation, is slowly recovering, although it may take over a year for things to become normal, market experts said.

India's gold demand

08 Nov 2016

India gold consumption drops 28% to 195 tonnes in Q3: World Gold Council

India's gold demand declined by 28 percent to 194.8 tonnes in the third quarter this year mainly due to higher prices, not so recovered rural wallet and regulatory changes, World Gold Council's said in its latest report.

Global gold demand

11 Aug 2016

Global gold demand up 15% in Q2 2016: WGC

Global gold demand grew by 15 percent to 1,050 tonnes in the second quarter of 2016, mainly driven by considerable investment demand, World Gold Council (WGC) said in its latest report.

India's gold demand

12 May 2016

India's gold demand dropped 39% in Q1 2016: World Gold Council

The demand for gold in India for the January-March quarter of 2016 was at 116.5 tonnes, down by 39 percent as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, the World Gold Council said on Thursday.

Akshaya Tritiya

06 May 2016

Soaring prices may hit gold sales on Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya, considered an auspicious day to buy gold, is likely to be lacklustre this time as jewellers are expecting negative to marginal growth compared to last year, on the back of rising gold prices, which is ruling at over Rs 30,000 per 10 grams.

Gold demand in India

11 Feb 2016

India gold demand remains flat at 849 tonnes in 2015: WGC

India remained cautious on gold buying in 2015 as demand remained nearly flat at 848.9 tonnes compared to the previous year, according to the World Gold Council's Gold Demand Trends report.

22 Dec 2015

Gold imports likely to touch 1,000 tonnes this year, up 11%

Buoyed by sharp fall in gold prices globally, India is likely to see a jump of 11 percent in imports of the metal to 1,000 tonnes this year.

12 Nov 2015

India's Q3 gold demand jumps 13% to 268 tonnes: WGC

Gold demand in India during the July-September period increased by 13 percent to 268.1 tonnes mainly due to softening of the prices at the beginning of the quarter, World Gold Council has said.

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