India’s gold hunger stays unshaken as higher duties fail to close the import floodgatesIndia's insatiable thirst for gold remains resilient even in the face of increased import duties. Prior to the tax increase, there was a no...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Gold imports up 34 pc to $3.41 bn in May; silver shipments plunge over 86 pcDuring May, India's gold imports skyrocketed by 34 percent, hitting USD 3.41 billion, as soaring gold prices fueled demand. In stark contra...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
US-Iran peace deal may help boost India's exports, stabilise rupeeA peace deal between the US and Iran is set to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This agreement is anticipated to significantly boost India's ex...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
India-Oman trade pact to open huge export opportunities for labour-intensive sectors: ExpertsIndia and Oman's new trade pact unlocks significant export potential for sectors like textiles, gems, and marine products. This agreement a...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Hajj route treasure: 1,200-year-old Abbasid-era gold, silver gemstone-studded jewellery shock archaeologistsA significant archaeological find in Saudi Arabia's Al-Qassim region has unearthed a ceramic jar containing over 100 pieces of gold, silver...
07 Jun, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Govt imposes import curbs on silver amid push to tighten precious metals inflowsNew government restrictions target silver imports. The Centre is also tightening rules for duty-free gold imports by jewellery exporters. T...
18 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Exports diversification drive adds $202 million to kitty in FY26India's exports expanded significantly last fiscal year. New product and country combinations generated over $200 million in new trade. Shi...
18 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Gold imports jump 82 pc to USD 5.62 bn in April; silver by 157 pcIndia saw a significant jump in gold imports in April, reaching USD 5.62 billion. This surge was driven by high prices. However, the govern...
15 May, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
Titan Company, Kalyan Jewellers, Senco Gold, other stocks fall up to 2% as Centre tightens duty-free gold importsNew regulations on duty-free gold imports for jewellery exporters have caused shares of Senco Gold, Thangamayil, and Kalyan Jewellers to di...
15 May, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Government tightens rules for duty-free gold imports, caps quantity at 100 kg per licenceThe Directorate General of Foreign Trade has introduced new rules for duty-free gold imports by gems and jewellery exporters. These measure...
14 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Rising duties may cut India’s gold imports sharply: Mohammed ImranIndia's bullion market faces a significant reset as the government hikes import duties on gold and jewellery. Analysts predict this will co...
13 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
India's gold import: How it impacts our economy | An explainerIndia's gold imports are at an all-time high, reaching $71.98 billion in 2025-26. This surge is driven by increased prices and trade agreem...
12 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
From Royalty to Retail: The Cultural Renaissance of the Indian DiamondIndia's diamond legacy began with the legendary Golconda mines, once the world's primary source, yielding stones that adorned royalty and f...
08 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Dubai's top Indian jewellery importer cuts volumes 30% as gold prices soarBafleh Jewellery, a major Middle Eastern importer of Indian jewelry, is adapting to soaring gold prices by shifting towards lighter designs...
24 Sep, 2025, 12.51 PM IST
Jewellery, auto exports tap Africa, C AsiaThe analysis has shown that India has penetrated into what are termed as "absolutely new markets" in regions such as Africa, Central Asia, ...
26 Feb, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
South Africa calls Indian firms to invest in jewellery unitsSouth Africa today called upon Indian companies to set up jewellery manufacturing units in the country by taking advantage of its latest po...
29 Jul, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
- Diamond industry faces heat as South Africa plans to restrict export
According to sources, the South African government is all set to introduce amendments in law governing the diamond industry. Should artists...
02 Jan, 2008, 01.31 PM IST