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A look at India’s gold policies
A look at India’s past gold-related policies that have shaped the current scenario of the gold market
What is a gold spot exchange?
India is reportedly getting its own gold spot exchange. Here's why this matters to gold buyers and investors.
Tax implications on gold gifts
A look at the taxes that apply when you receive gold as a gift from your loved ones
Know the hallmark on gold in the US
What the hallmark on gold in the US means and how to ensure the sanctity of your purchase.
Gold control act and gold bonds
The government established the Gold Control Act in 1962 solely to prevent the rise of an alternate currency, in case the rupee faltered
Role of gold in economy
Gold is known to retain its value irrespective of governments. This helps in permanently marking gold’s steadfast position in the economy
Assaying – A science to analyse the purity of gold
Stone assay, X-Ray fluorescence, fire assay and wet assay are used to determine the value and purity of gold. Discover the processes.
GST: a bump in the road?
Decode how the implications of GST impacts the gold jewellery industry
Government notifies new hallmarking guidelines for gold jewellery
The practice of hallmarking of gold jewellery is undergoing a transition from being voluntary to mandatory. Uncover the journey.
Liberalising the Gold Market: 1990 – 2000
Get an insider’s view to the gold market and the long-term effect of various government policies across two decades.