#world-gold-council
Import duty hike to decrease India's gold demand by 50-60 tonnes in 2026
India's gold demand faces a significant drop this year. The World Gold Council predicts a contraction of 50 to 60 tonnes. This decline follows a sharp increase in import duties. The Prime Minister has also urged consumers to pause gold purchases for a year. I…
Gold held by Indian gold ETFs up 79% in the past year
Data from the World Gold Council shows that assets under management of gold ETFs listed in India increased from $7.2 billion in April 2025 to $18.4 billion in May 2026
Indonesia gold demand surges 47 percent in Q1 amid safe-haven buying
Demand for gold bars and coins in Indonesia jumped 47 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from the previous year, according to the World Gold Council ...
Global gold ETF demand rebounds $6.6 billion in April; India extends inflow streak to 11 months: World Gold Council
Global gold ETFs saw a $6.6 billion rebound in April, with India achieving 11 consecutive months of inflows, reports WGC.