Thursday, 20 June 2013

Govt Unlikely To Ban Gold Imports Or Hike Gold Import Duty

20-Jun-2013


India is unlikely to ban gold imports or increase import taxes on the metal further, as that may lead to more gold smuggling, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday.



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The official added that the government has limited options to stall a record fall in the rupee.



The rupee has fallen to 59.9350 to the dollar, a day after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke confrimed the Fed would begin winding down its stimulus spending later this year, and data showed China's factory activity weakened to a nine-month low in June.s


Source:-www.moneycontrol.com





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