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New gold policy likely soon
The policy would include the setting up of a gold spot exchange for transparent trading
 "New gold policy likely soon")
Gold and note ban: How black money turned white, then yellow
Gold imports in January-March 2017 were the most since the same quarter of 2013
 "Gold and note ban: How black money turned white, then yellow")
Govt to launch sovereign gold bond scheme on Oct 9
Discount restricted; higher quantity investment allowed
 "Govt to launch sovereign gold bond scheme on Oct 9")
Transport sector still reel under GST impact
GST has only increased confusion and a fear for smaller transporters, which has led to a huge number of job losses
 "Transport sector still reel under GST impact")
Commodities repositories to be launched next week
Finance and trading in negotiable warehouse receipts soon
 "Commodities repositories to be launched next week")
Commodities repositories to be launched from next week
Finance and trading in negotiable warehouse receipts soon; NCDEX has established one of the two repositories
Customs checks fail to curb duty free import of gold coins from South Korea
Already 12-13 tons of gold is understood to have arrived so far from Korea since July
New forensic audit in National Spot Exchange scam
Mahindra SSG will do the digital audit while Chetan Dalal is conducting the financial audit
 "New forensic audit in National Spot Exchange scam")
GST impact: Experts caution against zero-duty gold imports from South Korea
Industry experts want the govt to impose 12% cess on all such gold imports
 "GST impact: Experts caution against zero-duty gold imports from South Korea")
Commodity hedge funds see low position limits, tax as hurdles
Last week, Sebi allowed few Category III AIFs or hedge funds, to invest in commodity derivates
 "Commodity hedge funds see low position limits, tax as hurdles")
Physical gold is getting old
Losing its sheen as both a hedge against inflation and a safe investment avenue
 "Physical gold is getting old")
Monsanto, Bayer CropScience cut India investments
Policy uncertainty, pending field trial approvals force firms to review plans
 "Monsanto, Bayer CropScience cut India investments")
Commexes developing tradeable indices
MCX has a presence in agri segment but the larger part of its volumes come from elsewhere
Maharashtra govt suspends 17 firms' sale of Bt cotton seed
As samples of non-Bt hybrids, taken in May-July of 2016, have shown the presence of Bt seed
 "Maharashtra govt suspends 17 firms' sale of Bt cotton seed")
Jewellers rush to bring unaccounted gold on to books
Over 300 tonnes of jewellery made legitimate in last four months as GST deadline nears
 "Jewellers rush to bring unaccounted gold on to books")
Solar sector revives sagging demand for silver, but party may not last
Use in photovoltaic plates up 34% in 2016, but falling solar power prices make silver a costly input
 "Solar sector revives sagging demand for silver, but party may not last")
Hedge funds may be allowed in non-farm commodity derivatives initially
Globally, hedge funds are market movers in commodities with an exposure 10 times that in equities
 "Hedge funds may be allowed in non-farm commodity derivatives initially")
Gold shines brighter on Akshaya Tritiya, demand surges 30%
Due to more preference for lower price jewellery, number of customers was 50% to 60% higher
 "Gold shines brighter on Akshaya Tritiya, demand surges 30%")
Bullion trade panels on self-regulation, spot exchange
The technical committee for the good delivery rules is expected to give its paper within 90 days
 "Bullion trade panels on self-regulation, spot exchange")
Precious metals code proposed to regulate gold business
Gold delivery rules and spot exchange also on agenda, three committee likely to be set up