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Export Awareness Session Organized by IIJS Bharat Team at Zaveri Bazaar Office
GJEPC guides aspiring exporters through fundamentals, compliance, and practical steps to become export-ready.
As part of its ongoing efforts to support non-exporters attending IIJS Bharat shows, the IIJS Bharat Team conducted an Export Awareness Programme on 18th November 2025 at the Zaveri Bazaar office. The session aimed to equip companies with foundational knowledge on how and why to engage in exports, preparing them for more advanced topics in subsequent programmes.
Mithlesh Pandey, Director, Membership, GJEPC, provided a comprehensive overview of export fundamentals, regulatory compliance, and practical steps to initiate exports. Participants also had their queries addressed by the Trade Policy team.
Concluding the session, Shamal Pote, Director, National Events, GJEPC, encouraged attendees to motivate their peers to join future knowledge-driven initiatives. The session was well-received, with participants acknowledging its relevance in helping new entrants explore export opportunities. Upcoming sessions will delve deeper into challenges and opportunities in exports.
The session saw a power packed panel of experts that comprisedSurendra Mehta, National Secretary- IBJA,Ranjith Singh,Head of Business Development, IIBX, Shweta Dhanak, Director – Vijay Exports,S Thirupathi Rajan, MD Goldsmith Academy, Shivanshu Mehta, SVP & Head Bullion-MCX.The session was moderated by Chirag Seth, Principal Consultant, Metals Focus.
Some salient points made by the panelists:
- Gold prices are not linked to consumer demand. They are linked to central bank buying and ETFs
- Till the banking system doesn’t collapse, gold price will continue to rise
- Jewellers were advised to use a mix of futures and options for risk mitigation
- Given the current situation manufacturers selling on credit or unfavorable deals could be fatal flaw for business.
- Precious metals forecast: Surendra Mehta said he sees gold in 2026 in $4900-5100 range and silver in $90-105.Looking further he said by 2030-2035 gold could touch $18000- 20000 and silver could reach $500. Chirag Seth predicted silver touching $105 this year and gold moving in the $ 5200- $ 5500.
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