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GJEPC Chairman Meets New Customs Commissioner to Strengthen Trade Facilitation
Mr. Kirit Bhansali welcomes Commissioner Santosh Kumar Mishra, discussing industry challenges and reaffirming collaborative efforts for smoother gem and jewellery trade.
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) extended a warm welcome to Mr. Santosh Kumar Mishra, the newly appointed Commissioner of Customs at the Precious Cargo Customs Clearance Centre (PCCCC), during a meeting with Mr. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman of GJEPC.
During the meeting, Mr. Bhansali addressed several critical issues currently affecting exporters and importers in the gem and jewellery sector. He emphasized the need for continued support from the Customs department to ensure streamlined and efficient trade processes.
Commissioner Mishra expressed his appreciation for the constructive dialogue and assured the industry’s stakeholders of his department’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the ease of doing business. He stated, “When you flourish, we flourish, and the country flourishes,” underlining the significance of a strong, collaborative relationship between Customs and trade organizations like GJEPC.
The meeting concluded on a positive note, setting the stage for strengthened cooperation and proactive engagement to address industry concerns and enable seamless operations in India’s gem and jewellery trade ecosystem.
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MCX Gold Declines, Silver Crashes By Rs. 6,000/kg
The Sharp Sell-Off Comes On The Heels Of A Hawkish Stance By The US Federal Reserve, Fueling Expectations Of Prolonged High Interest Rates.
Indian bullion markets witnessed a massive correction today as gold and silver prices tumbled under heavy global pressure. Domestic 24K gold rates slipped toward the Rs. 1.47 lakh per 10 grams mark on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), while silver suffered a brutal meltdown, crashing by nearly Rs. 6,000 per kilogram.
The sharp sell-off comes on the heels of a hawkish stance by the US Federal Reserve, fueling expectations of prolonged high interest rates. A surging US Dollar Index coupled with geopolitical anxieties—including a lingering US-Iran blockade and persistent global inflation fears—dragged international spot gold down to $4,151.89 per ounce, triggering a ripple effect across Indian retail hubs.
MCX Gold (10g): Rs. 1,47,175 (Down 1.4% intraday)
- Silver Crash: Shed a staggering ~Rs. 6,000 per kg in a single session.
- Primary Triggers: Persistent hawkish Fed commentary, a robust US dollar, and profit booking at higher levels
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