As Gold Soars, Silver Sparkles This Diwali
With gold soaring to historic highs, silver is emerging as India’s festive favourite for gifting, jewellery, and décor this Diwali, reflecting evolving consumer choices
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Record Prices To Hit India’s Festive Gold Demand, Say Reports
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 26, 2025
Reports say that the demand for ornaments is expected to dip by up to 27 per cent from a year-ago in volume terms during the buying period
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Gold Duty Cut Putting Restriction On Unofficial Imports: Icra
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- June 24, 2025
Icra states that this is evident from an increase in official gold bullion imports by around 8 per cent in the fiscal year 2025
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Organised Players To Form 43% Of Domestic Jewellery Market By 2028: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- April 14, 2025
With over 62 per cent share in FY24, the market is currently dominated by the unorganised jewellers
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Organised Jewellery Industry’s Revenue Growth Likely To Be 17% YoY In FY26: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- January 16, 2025
The report stated that higher jewellery prices are expected to result in some moderation in the same store volumes; however, the volumes generated from new stores could largely compensate for the same
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Around 40 Cr Gold Jewellery Pieces Hallmarked Since Hallmarking Introduced In India
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 6, 2024
The Consumer Affairs Secretary states that the government is preparing to mandate hallmarking for gold bullion, a step aimed at ensuring the purity of gold products
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Aisshpra Gems & Jewels Opens Flagship Store In Lucknow
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- November 20, 2024
The store emphasizes personalised designs and timeless classics, catering to customers who view jewellery as an extension of their personality Expanding its presence in Uttar Pradesh, Aisshpra Gems & Jewels, the state’s largest retail jewellery chain, inaugurated its first flagship store in Lucknow on Wednesday. Located in Hazratganj, the two-storey store is among the […]
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Dhanteras 2024: Gold Sales Dip, Silver Demand Surges 30%
- by Tarannum
- October 30, 2024
The decline in volume is largely attributed to rising gold prices, which have led consumers to explore alternative options to explore alternative options India’s gold market experienced a dip in demand this Dhanteras, with sales reaching approximately 35 tonnes, down from last year’s 42 tonnes, according to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA). […]
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PSU Faces Scrutiny For Zero-Duty Gold Dore Imports
- by Palak Shah
- January 29, 2024
Zero-duty import of Gold by a large PSU company has come under the scanner, sources told BW. India levies a 14.35 per cent duty on the import of Gold Dores (unrefined gold) but some refiners like MMTC, a public sector entity and PAMP, a Switzerland company, were importing dores from least developed countries (LCDs) on […]
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Ram Mandir Consecration Sparks Predictions Of Surge In Gold Price
- by Tarannum Manjul
- January 13, 2024
As the much-anticipated consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya approaches on January 22, bullion experts predict a significant surge in gold prices fueled by heightened demand in the market. The temple’s grandeur is expected to elevate the positive sentiments around gold, especially in North India, with its predominantly Hindu population. The ceremonial doors […]