Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | 05:34 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

NMCE to merge with ICEX, create third-largest commodity exchange

Combined entity to be the first in the world to offer diamond futures

company, industry, work, budget, growth, stock, commodity
premium

.

Rajesh Bhayani Mumbai
The National Multi-Commodity Exchange (NMCE) has decided to merge with the Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX), creating the third-largest commodity exchange in the country. 

The merger — discussions for which had been going on for the past few months — was jointly announced on Monday by the two exchanges after the proposal was approved by the boards of both exchanges. 

The merged entity will have a net worth of around Rs 200 crore, while its total capital base will be Rs 553 crore. It will offer a wide range of contracts, including bullion, oil and rubber, besides the world’s first diamond