Shunning shine: PM Modi's gold deposit scheme attracts only 400 grams so far
Fp Archives • 9 years agoIndians have a deep attachment to gold, which they value not just as a wedding gift but also as a way to keep wealth away from the prying eyes of tax collectors.
Nothing but grandstanding: Budget proposals on gold unlikely to help govt
Smurlidharan • 10 years agoMinting gold coin is one Make in India initiative Modi could have avoided
Budget 2015: Jaitley takes black money head on, disincentivises cash payments
Fp Staff • 10 years agoWhile presenting the Union Budget 2015-16, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that he will make schemes to disincentivise cash payments.
RBI's decision to lift ban on import of gold coins the right move: World Gold Council
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe World Gold Council (WGC) said the RBI's decision to lift a ban on import of gold coins and medallions by banks and allowing them to import gold on a consignment basis was a right move.
For shagun not investment: Jewellers lift self-imposed ban on gold coins
Fp Staff • 12 years agoEarlier this year, the jewellers had decided not to sell coins, and instead divert them to jewellery-making.
RBI bans import of gold coins, medallions without licence
Fp Archives • 12 years agoSeeking to reduce the import of gold, the Reserve Bank today prohibited inward shipment of gold coins, medallions and dores without licence.
Why you won't be able to buy gold coins or bars this Diwali
Fp Staff • 12 years agoA number of India's top jewellery and bullion traders have voluntarily decided not to sell gold coins or bars for six months, in an effort to help the government keep the current account deficit under check.
Akshaya Tritiya: Gold coins with Sachin's face, signature available for Rs 34,000
Fp Archives • 12 years agoA limited edition Sachin Tendulkar gold coins, with the senior cricketer's face and signature embossed on them, were launched today on the auspicious day of 'Akshaya Tritiya'.
RBI probes banks for sale of gold investment products
Fp Archives • 12 years agoThe RBI move follows complaints of customers being induced by bank employees and non-staff members within bank premises for purchase of gold coins, gold-related investment products and other wealth management schemes.
Curb gold; raise duties; borrow more - Are these solutions?
Jagannathan • 13 years agoGranted, the country needs bold steps to revive growth. But some of the remedies are worse than the disease.