Gold Imports Drop in India

Xinhua English Newswire;  January 14, 2000 ;     84 words ...India's gold imports declined by 38 percent in April-November 1999 to 273 tons from 379 tons recorded a year ago. According to provisional figures circulated by the Revenue Department, imports in October and November 1999 stood at...

Repeat of January import surge unlikely.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  March 23, 2005 ;     487 words ......Charoen Kittikanya Mar. 23--The surge of gold imports to Thailand that took place in January...According to the Customs Department, gold imports in January were worth 12.27 billion...month last year. In 2004, Thailand's gold imports were worth 46.045 billion baht compared...

India's golden tariffs.(increase in gold tariffs)(Brief Article)

The Economist (US);  January 16, 1999 ;     494 words ......of business when India began freeing gold imports in the early 1990s. Their trade had...official exchange rate. Liberalisation of gold imports put an end to all that. Returning expatriates...the largest gold hoard on earth. Legal gold imports, on the other hand, began to make ...

Traders deny gold hoarding: Imports up because 'consumers panicked'.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  August 26, 2005 ;     431 words ......traders, and explained the surge in gold imports last month occurred because of a rumour...sensitive news about measures to control gold imports, as it creates price fluctuations that...believed there were no irregularities in gold imports, but asked association members to stick...

Customs tariff on gold imports is increased

India Abroad;  January 15, 1999 ;     479 words ......Abroad 01-15-1999 Customs tariff on gold imports is increased In a surprise move in the...smuggling of the metal. Officials noted that gold imports during January-November 1998 had surpassed...outgo of foreign exchange on account of gold imports rose exponentially. An estimated $5...

India Increases Duty on Gold Imports

Xinhua English Newswire;  January 5, 1999 ;     244 words ......government has increased customs duty on gold imports by 60 percent effective from Tuesday...current fiscal year. In terms of quantity, gold imports through official channels from January...shoot up. Right now, the premium on gold imports is hovering anywhere between 2 and 3...

DUBAI'S GOLD IMPORTS ESTIMATED

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  July 7, 2005 ;     64 words ......billion, in 2003. Russia, Saudi Arabia and the UK controlled 54% of these gold imports. In addition, the Dubai had imported 17 tons of scrap gold, valued...Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan and India controlled 72% of Dubai's scrap gold imports.

UAE gold demand set to rise 10 percent in 2004

Xinhua News Agency;  March 22, 2004 ;     180 words ......by the end of 2004. He predicted that gold imports into Dubai, the main commercial city...He attributed the steady decline in gold imports into Dubai not only to a constant increase...Commodities Centre showed that the emirate's gold imports in 2001 amounted to 409,528 kilo bars...

DUBAI'S GOLD IMPORTS INCREASED BY 14%

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  January 28, 2008 ;     38 words ...According to Al-Khaleej newspaper (January 28, 2008), a recently publicized report by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) shows that Dubai's total gold imports increased to 559 tons in 2007, up from 489 tons in the previous year, a 14% rise.

DUBAI RECORDS 107 TONS GOLD IMPORTS

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  January 28, 2008 ;     46 words ......recently publicized report by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) shows that the volume of Dubai's total gold imports amounted to 107 tons through the fourth quarter of 2007 compared with 77 tons in the same period of the previous...

State Bank limits gold trading, reconsiders dollar sell-off rule, THE...

The Vietnam Investment Review;  May 8, 2000 ;     468 words ......prompted by increased dollar-spending on gold imports and the chaotic nature of the gold market...industry and together they create a mass of gold imports each year," Duong Thu Huong, deputy...to give say how much Vietnam spent on gold imports each year. Nguyen Doan Hung, director...

India's digging into pots of gold; imports up over 50%.

Economic Times (New Delhi, India);  July 7, 2005 ;     467 words ......rise in long-term yields. The bill for gold imports has turned out to be the second-largest...percent in '04-05. On the other hand, gold imports are clearly on the rise because gold...the government further liberalised gold imports in its mini-Exim policy, which pushed...

Gold imports behind huge trade deficit.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  March 18, 2005 ;     311 words ......89 percent month-on-month, mainly attributed to a surge in gold imports accounting for about half of all imports, according to the...would say that the trade deficit resulting from the surge in gold imports is something unusual. At any rate, we have to monitor it...

Smugglers Are Still Dominating Gold Imports

India Abroad;  January 31, 1997 ;     700+ words ......1997 Smugglers Are Still Dominating Gold Imports. The government's decision to double...optimistic that the government's move on gold imports will curb smuggling. They point out...carriers to bring in gold legally. "Gold imports are always connected with money laundering...

Commerce Ministry looks for ways to curb gold imports.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  January 14, 2006 ;     458 words ......and export plans this year as part of a plan to curb rising gold imports and prevent profiteering by traders. According to Jitti Tangsithpakdi...November and December last year. He added that the country's gold imports were unlikely to see great volatility this year, as current...