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Budget announcements positive for gold industry, demand set to rec
Updated : 2 days, 6 hours ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI): The World Gold Council (WGC) said on Wednesday that policy announcements made in the 2021-22 Union Budget are positive for India's gold industry.
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India's gold jewellery demand down 42 pc in 2020 to 315.9 tonnes:
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): The Covid-19 pandemic led to consumer demand weakness with total jewellery demand in India for 2020 dipping by 42 per cent at 315.9 tonnes as compared to 544.6 tonnes in 2019, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Thursday.
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Economic recovery in emerging markets to benefit consumer gold dem
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], January 14 (ANI): Gold investment will remain well supported in 2021 while gold consumption should benefit from the nascent economic recovery, especially in emerging markets, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Thursday.
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Gold loans helped Indians weather COVID-19 pandemic: World Gold Co
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The consumers in India used their gold holdings as collateral to fulfill their financing needs rather than outrightly selling it during the COVID-19 pandemic phase, revealed a report by the World Gold Council here on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 impact: India's gold demand falls by 30 per cent in Q3
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 29 (ANI): India's demand for gold for Quarter-3 (Q3), 2020 (July-September) has fallen by 30 per cent at 86.6 tonnes as compared to overall Q3 demand for 2019 at 123.9 tonnes, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Thursday.
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WGC highlights commitment to SDGs ahead of UN General Assembly
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], September 22 (ANI): The World Gold Council (WGC) on Tuesday published a report outlining how leading gold-mining companies are making a significant contribution towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Gold ETFs clock 8th consecutive month of positive flows: WGC
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and similar products recorded their eighth consecutive month of positive flows, adding 166 tonnes in July -- equivalent to 9.7 billion dollars or 4 per cent of assets under management (AUMs), the World Gold Council has
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India's Q2 jewellery demand falls 74 pc to 44 tonnes
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Indian jewellery demand fell 74 per cent in Q2 (April to June) year-on-year to 44 tonnes due to nationwide lockdown, lost festival demand and higher gold price, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Thursday.
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Trading volumes of digital gold in India total 4 to 5 tonnes: WGC
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Trading volumes of digital gold in India totalled four to five tonnes last year -- equivalent to just three per cent of annual gold retail investment -- with an estimated 25 lakh active investors with repeat transactions on various platforms, the World Gold
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Significant potential audience for retail jewellers to capture: WG
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): Nearly 60 per cent of Indian women own gold jewellery and 37 per cent of them have not bought gold jewellery in the past but are open to buying it in the future, according to the World Gold Council's (WGC's) new report.
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Gold jewellery demand in Q1 dips to 11-year low of 74 tonnes: WGC
Updated : 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): India's jewellery demand in January to March (Q1) fell by 41 per cent to an 11-year low of 73.9 tonnes as COVID-19 compounded the impact of higher domestic gold prices amid a depreciating currency and softer economic growth, the World Gold Council said in i
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29 pc of retail investors never bought gold, but are open to buyin
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): The World Gold Council's latest India Retail Investor Insights report shows that 29 per cent of retail investors have never bought gold in the past but are open to the idea of buying gold in the future.
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