Page 4 - Gold Imports
Gold imports more than double in June
Local consumption is forecast to rise to 850 tonness to 950 tonnes by 2020
 "Gold imports more than double in June")
India's May gold imports surge 4-times from year ago: GFMS
India had imported 25.3 tonnes gold in May 2016
 "India's May gold imports surge 4-times from year ago: GFMS")
Gold imports shrink 13.5% to $27.4 bn in FY17
Total imports of the precious metal in 2015-16 amounted to $31.7 billion
 "Gold imports shrink 13.5% to $27.4 bn in FY17")
After Q1 spike, gold imports to drop sharply under GST, says WGC
India is the world's second largest gold consumer after China
Gold import shrinks 24% to $23 billion in Apr-Feb FY17
Total import of the precious metal in the corresponding period of 2015-16 stood at $30.71 bn
 "Gold import shrinks 24% to $23 billion in Apr-Feb FY17")
Gold imports fall 32% to $17.7 billion in April-Dec 2016
Gold imports dipped by 48.49% to $1.96 billion in December
 "Gold imports fall 32% to $17.7 billion in April-Dec 2016")
Gold imports decline by 59% during January-September: Report
Assocham report says gold imports declined due to a prolonged strike by jewellers and continuation of 10 per cent customs duty on imports
 "Gold imports decline by 59% during January-September: Report")
Gold import bill falls to 10-yr low
Experts believe that import duty on the yellow metal needs to be cut back to at least 6% to discourage unofficial imports
 "Gold import bill falls to 10-yr low")
FinMin considers norms for unrefined gold imports
Move follows instances of pure gold imports as dore
Gold import up, discount down
Discounts fall to 3-month low levels due to pick-up in imports, demand
 "Gold import up, discount down")
April gold imports down 67%
"Gold imports declined to 19.6 tonnes in April, against 60 tonnes in the year-ago period," a senior official at MMTC Pamp said.
 "April gold imports down 67%")
