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gold demand in 2024 is likely to fall to its lowest in four years as a rally in prices to a record high is seen denting purchases during the peak festival season in the December quarter, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Wednesday. Gold demand in the world's second-biggest consumer of the precious metal could stand between 700 and 750 metric tons in 2024, the lowest since 2020 and down from last year's 761 tons, Sachin Jain, CEO of WGC's Indian operations, told Reuters. Demand for the precious metal usually spikes towards the end of the year in India, as buying gold for weddings and major festivals such as Diwali and Dussehra is considered auspicious.

«What I can say is that from a gold point of view, you have to look at the fundamentals of where gold is headed and what are the reasons of those fundamentals, the way they are panning out?,» says Sachin Jain, Regional CEO India, World Gold Council Gold prices have hit a record high of $2,570 per ounce. Do you expect this upward trend in gold prices to continue? What is your internal estimate? Where do you see the prices to be going forward because foreign brokerages are expecting gold prices to touch around $2,700 levels. Sachin Jain: So, I will not be able to comment on the recommendations or the target given by Goldman Sachs or any other company. But what I can say is that from a gold point of view, you have to look at the fundamentals of where gold is headed and what are the reasons of those fundamentals, the way they are panning out? First of them is the central bank's buying, that is an important consideration. Second is the consumption demand in jewellery. The third is how the financial markets normally react. And the fourth is normally the new age requirements of gold, which are mostly around to do with new age technology and so on and so forth.

India's gold industry, with the support of the World Gold Council (WGC), has established a self-regulatory organisation in a bid to increase consumer confidence and restore trust, the WGC said on Tuesday. The newly-formed Indian Association for Gold Excellence and Standards (IAGES) aims to promote fair, transparent and sustainable practices in the bullion industry, along with regulatory compliance, a code of conduct, and an audit framework, said Sachin Jain, CEO of WGC's Indian operations.

India's gold demand in the June quarter fell 5% from a year ago, but consumption in the second half of 2024 is set to improve due to a correction in local price following a steep reduction in import taxes, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Tuesday.

Mutual Fund. Meanwhile, investors in struggling funds have voted with their feet. In the large-cap segment, just two funds accounted for 75% of the outflows.

WGC) has made presentations to the Union finance ministry and Reserve Bank of India to come out with appropriate guidelines and regulatory framework for digital gold business in India. The council has asked the authorities to introduce checks and balances to ensure that the gold bought digitally by the customers is protected. It has also asked to put in place a transparent way to buy and hold gold digitally.

restructuring of the group, announced late Tuesday, will result in two entities: Godrej Enterprises Group and Godrej Industries Group. While Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co.

Price of the yellow metal rose 1.72% or Rs 1,198 per 10 gm from last Friday. Rising prices of precious metals come ahead of Gudi Padwa and Ugadi, the auspicious day on the Hindu calendar marking the beginning of New Year in certain parts of the country. The price surge has dampened mood among potential customers who prefer to buy gold to celebrate this auspicious day, which will fall on April 9 this year.

Singapore, Australia, France, and Sweden are witnessing an increasing volume of score reports from Indian TOEFL test takers and emerging as new destinations of interest, according to the Educational Testing Service (ETS). The top two destinations for TOEFL test takers in India since 2017 have been the United States and Canada. Till 2019, Germany was at the third spot and the UK at the fourth spot. However, from 2020 onwards, the two countries have switched positions. «While the top five countries chosen by Indian TOEFL test takers have remained nearly consistent over the last 5-6 years. Apart from the top destination countries, emerging countries for Indian test takers include Singapore, Australia, France, and Sweden. These countries have seen an increasing volume of score reports from Indian test takers,» Sachin Jain, the Country Manager of ETS India and South Asia, told PTI. The Princeton-based ETS, which conducts the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and Graduate Record Examination (GRE), said the trend reflects shifting aspirations of people.

PTI citing data from the Educational Testing Service (ETS). Those taking the TOEFL test for immigration purpose has fallen, said the Princeton-based ETS, which conducts the TOEFL and Graduate Record Examination (GRE), as per the report. According to the report, “the percentage of Indian test takers for licensure, certification or to attend secondary school abroad, has gone up from 5.83% of the total aspirants in 2021 to 7.77% in 2022.

GRE (Graduate Record Examination) test. The GRE testing time has been nearly halved, now taking less than two hours, a significant reduction from the previous nearly four-hour duration. The GRE is widely accepted across various graduate and professional programs, including STEM, business, and law. It assesses cognitive skills that form the foundation of success in various fields of study and professions.We're on WhatsApp! Join the ET NRI Channel here This streamlined GRE experience is part of ETS's ongoing commitment to enhance the testing process for students while maintaining the integrity and reliability of GRE scores, which institutions worldwide rely on. Additionally, official GRE scores will now be delivered to test takers in just 8-10 days post-examination, further expediting the application process. The key changes in the GRE:

Axis Mutual Fund today announced the launch of their new fund offer – ‘Axis Multicap Fund’. The fund is set to open on November 26, 2021, and will close on 10th December 2021. The NFO will provide investors with an opportunity to invest in large, mid, and small-cap stocks with minimum equal exposure across each category. The scheme will be managed by Anupam Tiwari and Sachin Jain, Fund Manager, Axis Asset Management Company Limited (Axis AMC).