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Gold discounts in India widened this week to their highest point in nearly eight months

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Gold discounts in India widened this week to their highest point in nearly eight months, as a surge in prices to a record high dampened demand, while customers in other key hubs also remained on the sidelines. Indian dealers this week offered a discount of up to $39 an ounce over official domestic prices, including 6 per cent import and 3 per cent sales levies, up from a discount of $10 to $21 last week.

Indian dealers this week offered a discount of up to $39 an ounce over official domestic prices, including 6% import and 3% sales levies, up from a discount of $10 to $21 last week.

“Jewellers are not keen on building high-cost inventory at the end of the financial year, as they are busy closing accounts,” said a Mumbai-based dealer with a bullion-importing bank. India’s financial year runs from April until March 31.

India’s gold imports are set to tumble 85% in February from year-ago levels, reaching their lowest levels in 20 years, as demand is dampened by record-high bullion prices.

In China, the world’s largest consumer, gold traded at a discount of $1 to an $18 premium over spot prices. Meanwhile, dealers in Hong Kong charged premiums ranging from par to $2 per ounce.In Japan, bullion was sold between a discount of $3 and a premium of $0.5, a trader said. In Singapore, gold traded between a $0.50 discount and a $3 premium

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Challani Jewellery Mart Marks 13th Anniversary with Grand Celebrations and Employee Recognition

Grand Event Honours Employees With Rewards and Recognises Contributions, Celebrating Growth, Unity, and Organisational Milestones

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Challani Jewellery Mart, with a strong presence across Chennai, Madurai, and Pondicherry, celebrated its 13th Anniversary at the Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa in a grand and vibrant ceremony.

The event witnessed the presence of distinguished personalities, including Ravi, IPS, Isari Ganesh, Vikramaraja, Varadarajan, Sowbhagya, Jayantilal Challani, Hemalatha Jayantilal, Rishub Challani, Goutham Challani, and Sripal Challani, along with several other notable guests.

A key highlight of the celebration was the recognition of employees, where 52 staff members were rewarded with televisions, washing machines, and refrigerators for their dedication. In a remarkable gesture, 8 employees were also gifted plots worth ₹15 lakh each, acknowledging their significant contribution to the company’s growth.

The gathering was further enriched by inspiring addresses from Erode Magesh and Ramakrishnan, whose speeches resonated with the audience. The event also featured lively dance performances by staff, adding energy and entertainment to the celebrations.

The day was marked by a spirit of achievement, appreciation, and camaraderie, making it a memorable milestone for the organisation. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Elayaraja, Vice President, bringing the celebrations to a close on a note of gratitude.

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