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A year on, India still waiting for Indonesia to relax sugar import norms

There was a discussion for a two-way deal under which India will give priority to import palm oil from Indonesia against which the latter was offering to buy raw sugar from here

Ultimate price target for gold $4200 per ounce in long term: Chris Wood

With the US-Iran crisis not lacking vigour, gold prices are correcting

Budget 2020: Diamond exporters want relief as export slump continues

Silver jewellery, however, has compensated, with export up 75.36 per cent in these nine months, to $1.02 bn. Gold jewellery export also rose, by 4.9 per cent in those nine months, to $9.3 bn

On hopes of US-Iran de-escalation, Sensex soars 634 points, oil cools off

Standard gold falls over 2.4% to Rs 39,772, biggest drop since Oct 2016

Diamond exports fall sharply on Customs' approach; changing preferences

Polished diamonds and coloured gemstones were big underperformers in this basket. But gold and silver jewellery as well as synthetic gemstones have shown positive trends

Metals sector eyes recovery as prices rise after scraping the bottom

Steel, iron ore firms gain pricing power, hope for demand revival in base metals

US strike on Iran, weak rupee take gold nearer the Rs 40,000 mark

Feb gold goes past 40K on MCX, but spot market remains subdued as consumers shy away from making purchases at high levels

Onions for Rs 100 a kg: Consumers pay price as govt fails to get supplies

Onion prices have been rising for three months after crops were first affected by delayed monsoon and later excessive and prolonged rains in Maharashtra and Karnataka

Better technology helped contain onion crop damage due to erratic monsoon

An ICAR survey has found that traditionally sown onion crops saw a damage of up to 80%

Jewellery association to launch e-commerce platform for gold trading

It will help networking of jewellers with each other and also reduce the marketing cost of jewellery which otherwise is done through costly exhibitions

Nepal's increased bullion import duty to help India reduce smuggling

Smuggling of gold via Nepal borders was not only affecting India but also Nepalese jewellers

Hong Kong protests not all that dazzling for India's jewellery industry

India's gem & jewellery industry exports a third of its diamonds to Hong Kong

Dull gold: Jewellery industry losing sheen for lack of policy, innovations

The lack of a coherent policy and the unwillingness of Indian jewellers to reform are tarnishing the industry

Moody's rating action unwarranted; things in India not so bad: Mark Mobius

The founder of Mobius Capital Partners LLP suggests India should invest more in building infrastructure to return to the high-growth path

Onion prices may have peaked at Rs 100 a kg; expect a correction from here

With 3,000 tonnes of imported onion entering the market over the next fortnight, the price should start cooling off. Soon after, the new crop of onions will arrive, further reducing prices

Gold investments fall to 7 tonnes in Q3CY19 in worst-ever quarterly offtake

Buyers shy away ahead of festive season as the precious metal trades at prohibitive prices; Karigars forced out of work

ICICI AMC and Nippon India MF planning silver exchange-traded funds

At present, while there are several options for investors looking to put their money in gold, those investing in the white metal can only buy physical silver

MCX the first bourse to offer one gram gold futures with delivery option

With this, retail investors can now buy coins in the futures market and store it in a vault of his choice before taking delivery

Crucial Diwali for jewellers: Will consumers lift demand for the industry?

If this Diwali season fails, the jewellery industry is expected to face huge losses

Veg oil imports set to rise 3% in 2019-19 season after dropping last year

Next year, domestic production is likely to increase on hope of good rabi oilseeds crop, limiting the need for imports