India is tightening its grip on gold imports once again.
This comes as New Delhi moves to shield the economy from rising global uncertainty triggered by the West Asia crisis.
The government announced stricter conditions for large-scale gold imports to conserve foreign exchange reserves and protect the weakening rupee, which has been under pressure near record lows.

Gold Imports Face Tougher India Rules 

Gold is one of the most irreplaceable assets in the world. It has been used in the form of currency, a symbol of wealth, status and in jewellery for a long history. Based on the World Gold Council report in 2025, here’s the list of the 5 largest gold-consuming countries in the world.

<p>Gold is one of the most irreplaceable assets in the world. It has been used in the form of currency, a symbol of wealth, status and in jewellery for a long history. Based on the World Gold Council report in 2025, here’s the list of the 5 largest gold-consuming countries in the world.</p>

'Gold lovers': Top 5 gold-consuming countries in the world

The United States was the leading importer of gold, silverware, jewellery and precious metals from the rest of the world in 2023, having an import value of around 29.4B US dollars. But, have you wondered the rest 4 countries out of the top 5 that import the highest? Check the list below.

<p>The United States was the leading importer of gold, silverware, jewellery and precious metals from the rest of the world in 2023, having an import value of around 29.4B US dollars. But, have you wondered the rest 4 countries out of the top 5 that import the highest? Check the list below.</p>

Gold Rush: Top 5 global importers of gold, silverware, jewellery and precious metals

The G7 leaders along with EU representatives held a round table discussion. Like other high-stakes meetings, Russia Ukraine War dominated the talks. The leaders agreed to ban gold imports from Russia. For more on this, we're joined by WION's correspondent Siddhant Sibbal.

G7 summit highlights: Ukraine-Russia war dominate talks | Ban on gold imports from Russia

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Gold Imports Face Tougher India Rules

'Gold lovers': Top 5 gold-consuming countries in the world

Top 5 countries importing gold, silverware, jewellery and precious metals

G7 summit highlights: Ukraine-Russia war dominate talks | Ban on gold imports from Russia