India's Q1 gold demand up 15%: WGC

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 14:27

The demand for gold in India for the first quarter (January-March) of 2015 was at 191.7 tonnes, up by 15 percent as compared to the corresponding period of 2014, World Gold Council (WGC) said in a report on Thursday.

Gold eases on subdued demand; silver ends steady

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 18:12

In restricted activity, gold prices eased by Rs 20 to Rs 27,050 per ten gram at the bullion market today owing to low demand from jewellers and retailers even as the metal strengthened overseas.

Consumer sentiment may continue to fuel gold demand: Experts

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 21:05

With spiralling gold imports putting huge pressure on the current account deficit, government last week hiked the import duty on the metal to 8 percent, up by 2 percent, in a bid to rein in demand.

India may import record 300-400 tons of gold in Apr-June: WGC

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 19:59

With demand being robust due to fall in gold prices, India's import of the yellow metal in April-June period is expected to touch a record level at 300-400 tonnes, according to the World Gold Council (WGC).