Investment-led buying dominates festive season demand, with over 40 tons of gold sold in two days

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has announced that hallmarking of silver jewellery will become mandatory starting September 1, marking a significant expansion of quality controls in India's precious metals market.

The India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) has urged the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to implement mandatory self-hallmarking for silver products by jewellers, rather than relying on external hallmarking agencies.

Augmont Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. and Augmont Goldtech Pvt. Ltd. were honored with four awards at the 10th India International Bullion Summit (IIBS), organized by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA)

The 14th edition of the Gujarat Gold Jewellery Show (GGJS 2024) was inaugurated at the Helipad Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, marking a significant event in the Indian gold jewellery industry

The Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS), fondly known as the December Show, returns for its 22nd edition from 20 to 23 December 2024 at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC), Sitapura. With over 1200 booths, this premier event continues to blend Jaipur’s rich heritage in gems and jewellery with contemporary trends, offering a vibrant platform for trade, innovation, and design excellence

As Dhanteras and Diwali draw near, Indian consumers are actively purchasing gold despite record-high prices, driven by hopes for strong returns amid a cooling stock market. This surge in demand may further elevate global gold prices and impact India's trade balance, indicating a robust festive buying sentiment

The recent surge in gold prices, driven by U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and geopolitical tensions, has led to a sharp decline in physical demand across major global markets. Despite a temporary boost in India following an import duty cut, the overall trend shows consumers pulling back as prices hit record highs, prompting many to sell their holdings and profit from the rally

As anticipation builds for the grand Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) 2024, a key promotional event, 'JJS Synergy,' took place in Lucknow at the Hotel Taj Mahal

The Indian gold industry has announced the formation of the Indian Association for Gold Excellence and Standards (IAGES – pronounced as I-AAY-GES), a self-regulatory organisation (SRO) created by the Indian gold industry for the Indian gold industry and supported by the World Gold Council

Gold, long heralded as a safe haven asset, is currently experiencing a surge in demand, propelling its prices to unprecedented highs

The Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) has proposed the establishment of a jewellery export facilitation centre at GIFT IFSC in Gandhinagar

Diwali is always a special occasion in terms of sales for the jewellery industry, but this year, the grand festival holds the promise of a particularly big boom in view of the wedding season coinciding with the festive season, discovers Suneeta Kaul

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