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Gold imports up 40.79 pc to USD 2.68 bn in Jan
The country’s gold imports in January rose by 40.79 per cent to USD 2.68 billion on account of increasing domestic demands, according to commerce ministry data.Gold imports stood at USD 1.9 billion in January 2024.Cumulatively, imports during April-January this fiscal year rose 32 per cent to USD 50 billion against USD 37.85 billion in the same period last fiscal year.
The increase in imports also indicates strong investor confidence in the precious metal as a safe asset. The other reasons include asset diversification towards gold due to global uncertainties, increasing demand from banks, and cut in customs duties.Prices of the yellow metal have increased 11 per cent so far this year to ₹88,200 per 10 gram in the national capital.
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Adv. S. Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary Of KGSMA, Met With Chief Minister Sri V.D. Satheesan
Kerala Gold Trade Seeks Government Support For Jewellery Park and Sector Development
Adv. S. Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary of the Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA), met with Kerala Chief Minister Shri V.D. Satheesan. He brought various issues and matters concerning Kerala’s gold trade sector—including the ‘Jewellery Park’ project proposed in the state budget—to the Chief Minister’s attention. The Chief Minister assured him that a meeting of relevant stakeholders would be convened to discuss the challenges and future development plans of the gold trade sector in detail.
Adv. S. Abdul Nazar expressed his happiness and gratitude to the Chief Minister for the successful and grand organization of the KGSMA state convention, and KJIF show which had been inaugurated by the Chief Minister.
The KGSMA is hopeful of receiving government support for projects such as the Jewellery Park, aiming to revitalize Kerala’s gold trade and manufacturing sectors and create more employment opportunities.
Adv. S. Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary Of KGSMA, Met With Chief Minister Sri V.D. Satheesan
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Adv. S. Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary Of KGSMA, Met With Chief Minister Sri V.D. Satheesan
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