African nations express concern about India taking on as 2026 Chair of Kimberley Process
Concerns have emerged among African diamond-producing countries over India’s 2026 Kimberley Process chairmanship, following unresolved reform debates and procedural outcomes after the November 2025 plenary in Dubai.
Gold Rises Ahead of Tariff Deadline; Other Precious Metals Tumble
Gold prices advanced on Thursday as financial markets reacted to growing trade uncertainty ahead of new U.S. tariffs taking effect today, August 1.
Central Bank Gold Purchases Rise to 20 Tonnes in May, Says WGC
Global central banks continued their steady accumulation of gold in May 2025, adding 20 tonnes to their reserves amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility. While the monthly total marked an increase from April’s 16 tonnes, it fell short of the 12-month average of 27 tonnes, according to the World Gold Council (WGC)
Gold Prices Surge as Trump’s Tariff Plans Fuel Safe-Haven Demand
Gold prices climbed further on Wednesday, edging closer to record highs, as investors sought safety following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariff measures. The move, which escalates ongoing trade tensions, drove strong inflows into the precious metal
Gold Prices Hold Near Record Highs Amid Tariff Concerns
Gold prices remain steady near record highs as market concerns over U.S.-China tariffs and inflation persist
Central Banks Sustain Gold Buying Momentum Amid Market Volatility
November saw central banks continue their aggressive gold acquisitions, with Poland leading the charge and China re-entering the market, underscoring gold’s lasting appeal as a stable asset
The Year That Was, And The Year That Will Be
As 2024 draws to a close, the jewellery industry reflects on a year marked by innovation, resilience, and evolving consumer preferences. From record-breaking gold prices, to growing demand for natural diamonds and polki jewellery, the year saw it all. Industry stalwarts share their perspectives of 2024, and offer a glimpse into the year to come
Gold ETFs See Continued Inflows in October, North America Leads Growth
In October 2024, global gold ETFs experienced a sustained inflow of US$4.3 billion, extending a six-month streak of positive demand. North America and Asia led the inflow trends, contributing significantly to the overall growth in assets under management (AUM), which reached a record US$286 billion
India's TBZ Reports 50% Rise in Q1 Profit on Increased Gold Jewellery Sales
Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri (TBZ), one of India’s prominent jewellers, reported a notable 50% increase in its first-quarter profit on Monday, driven by higher gold jewellery sales despite the challenge of soaring gold prices
Silver Prices Expected to Reach Rs 1.5 Lakh per kg in 18 Months: A Comprehensive Market Analysis
The silver market is currently abuzz with predictions of a significant price surge in the coming months. Analysts and experts are forecasting that silver prices could potentially skyrocket to Rs 1.5 lakh per kg within the next 18 months
Riding the Golden Wave: Factors Driving the Soaring Demand for Gold
Gold, long heralded as a safe haven asset, is currently experiencing a surge in demand, propelling its prices to unprecedented highs
India's Gold Demand Surges by 8% in Q1 to Reach 136.6 Tonnes Despite High Rates
This unexpected increase underscores the enduring cultural significance of gold in India and its status as a preferred asset class for investors
Gold and silver prices experience decline on MCX
The precious metals market observed a notable downturn as both gold and silver prices experienced a dip on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)
Titan Reports Strong Q3 Performance: Tata Group's Jewellery and Watch Division Registers 22% Revenue Surge, Sales Increase by 21%
Tata Group's esteemed jewellery and watchmaking enterprise, Titan, has unveiled a robust performance for the third quarter ending December 30, 2023
In FY23, gold imports decreased by 24% to $35 billion
The dip in yellow metal imports has been attributed to high import duty, while the WGC predicts a healthy investment upside in 2023.
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