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IDBI Bank's Gold Loan

             Business Crosses Rs
             10,000-Crore Milestone

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             The bank's  gold  loan book has achieved a prestigious
             milestone and crossed the Rs 10,000 crore landmark. In the
             Rs 5,000 crores to Rs 10,000 crore. The LIC-controlled bank  Digital Gold
             last two years, the bank's gold loan book has doubled from

             said its loan processing system is fully automated, which
             has helped in the growth of the gold loan book.  Customers   Fintech startup Dinero, on July 12, launched the option
             complete the transactions generally in 10-15  minutes, it   to win digital gold on its app by partnering with MMTC-
             added.                                               PAMP India Pvt. Ltd, in a bid to attract young Indians.

             Source: https://www.outlookindia.com                 With this launch, users stand a chance to win 999.9
                                                                  per cent pure gold at any time on Dinero’s application.
                                                                  The Dinero app encourages young people to invest in
                                                                  various avenues through its platform and rewards them
                                                                  with items, including digital gold, once they reach the
                                                                  investment gold.


                                                                  Dinero and MMTC-PAMP create the perfect synergy,
                                                                  capitalizing  on the digital  infrastructure provided  by
                                                                  MMTC’s platform and Dinero’s consumer base to reach
                                                                  out to the segment of young Indians, urging them to
                                                                  invest their money further and earn Digital Gold as a
                                                                  reward.

                                                                  Source: https://www.news18.com

               MCX cautions

               investors against

               fraudulent online gold

               investment schemes



               MCX, the country's largest commodity exchange, has
               warned investors not to get trapped in the fraudulent
               gold investment schemes run by unscrupulous online
               websites using its brand name. MCX has clarified that
               it has not associated with DBS Bank in Singapore for
               any wealth management activities, nor does it have   Egyptian companies inject
               any relationship with Gold-Master. Gold-Master is
               neither registered as a member of the exchange nor   $8.1m investments in the
               is it an ‘Authorized Person’ of any registered member
               of the Exchange.                             gold exploration sector

               Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com
                                                            Akh Gold, a subsidiary of Altus Strategies, signed a $4.1m agreement
                                                            with the Egyptian government to search for gold in nine areas in the
                                                            Eastern Desert. Moreover, the Egyptian Mining and Manufacturing
                                                            Company – MEDAF signed a similar agreement worth $3m to search
                                                            for gold in one area.

                                                                                       Source: https://dailynewsegypt.com
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