Rajesh Bhayani

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Rs 1.28 lakh cr! That's the cost of demonetisation according to CMIE

Rs 1.28 lakh cr! That's the cost of demonetisation according to CMIE

Rediff.com   25 Nov 2016

The study says the entire supply chain of goods and services will suffer a massive liquidity shock.

Gold loses shine as most liquid asset status goes

Gold loses shine as most liquid asset status goes

Rediff.com   24 Nov 2016

The concept of gold as an asset capable of getting anytime money is evaporating.

Note ban spikes Indians' interest in Bitcoins

Note ban spikes Indians' interest in Bitcoins

Rediff.com   23 Nov 2016

Following the surge in demand, Bitcoin is being quoted on Indian exchanges at 25-28 per cent higher than the international price, reports Rajesh Bhayani.

'Money pullback good for markets in the long run'

'Money pullback good for markets in the long run'

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2016

Have patience and bear with this turmoil. Do not panic. Buy at declines for the long term, says Nirmal Jain.

Scrapping notes will boost demand for gold

Scrapping notes will boost demand for gold

Rediff.com   9 Nov 2016

The Modi government's decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 banknotes will drive up interest in the bullion market

He helps Indian banks raise money in London

He helps Indian banks raise money in London

Rediff.com   26 Aug 2016

In India post the success of masala and green bonds on the LSE, Nikhil Rathi tells Rajesh Bhayani that there are many international investors interested in buying into the India story

Is India's love affair with gold over?

Is India's love affair with gold over?

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2016

Imports in 2016 expected to be lowest in 7 years but experts don't rule out a revival in demand if the yellow metal's price falls

Gold imports halve in Jan-Jun

Gold imports halve in Jan-Jun

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2016

March was the worst month for gold imports because of a strike by jewellers over the imposition of an excise duty.

Gold seen as best bet abroad for now

Gold seen as best bet abroad for now

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2016

Gold is seen as a preferred asset for all types of investors, even central banks.

Gold smuggling reportedly surging

Gold smuggling reportedly surging

Rediff.com   27 May 2016

In the second half of April, the discount on gold came down to $3 an ounce.

Why the gold monetisation scheme is yet to take off

Why the gold monetisation scheme is yet to take off

Rediff.com   17 May 2016

Only three or four tonnes is estimated to have been mobilised under the scheme.

World's first diamond trading exchange going live from today

World's first diamond trading exchange going live from today

Rediff.com   5 May 2016

This could change the way diamonds are traded.

Why tur dal is set to cost Rs 200 per kg again

Why tur dal is set to cost Rs 200 per kg again

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2016

Now, government is also contracting imports.

Silver still a preferred bet over yellow metal

Silver still a preferred bet over yellow metal

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2016

Recent recovery in the white metal was reflected in a falling gold to silver price ratio.

Mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery by Diwali

Mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery by Diwali

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2016

The Bill to amend the Bureau of Indian Standards Act has been passed.

Gold value-chain activity halted with new duties and strike

Gold value-chain activity halted with new duties and strike

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2016

Duty changes in the Budget make refining unviable.

GIFT City expects relief from the companies law

GIFT City expects relief from the companies law

Rediff.com   2 Mar 2016

The GIFT City management is in talks with Hong Kong, London, and Singapore arbitration centres

Higher tax on gold likely, sparks market worry

Higher tax on gold likely, sparks market worry

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2016

While an import duty is ruled out, a small excise duty on jewellery manufacturing can be on the cards.

Gold smugglers switching over to cigarettes, currencies

Gold smugglers switching over to cigarettes, currencies

Rediff.com   1 Feb 2016

In the past 18 months, the department of revenue intelligence has seized 50 containers of cigarettes, valued at nearly Rs 200 crore

Bullion body plans big boost to gold monetisation scheme

Bullion body plans big boost to gold monetisation scheme

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2016

The scheme is yet to take off.