World Gold News
Bank of Taiwan launches designated physical gold custody for high-asset clients
Bank of Taiwan announced on 22 September 2026 that it had opened its high-asset business that day, leading with a designated custody service for physical gold (黃金現貨指定保管業務). The release places the service beside a team that combines the bank’s investment,…
Hong Kong C&SD records 58.491 tonnes of net gold exports to mainland China in August
The Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) released Hong Kong’s external merchandise trade statistics for August 2026 on 24 September. Its figures for gold, which C&SD records separately from merchandise trade, show the flow between Hong Kong and mainland China in…
FCA ties tokenised gold’s fund status to whole allocated bars versus pooled shares
The Financial Conduct Authority published a Call for Input on tokenised gold in UK wholesale markets on 14 September 2026 and takes responses until 23 October 2026. The FCA confines the paper to products that confer ownership rights in the…
Bank of Mongolia buys 11.9 tonnes of precious metals from 132 licensed sellers
The Bank of Mongolia bought 3,058.0 kg of precious metals in August 2026 and 11.9 tonnes since January, according to its monthly gold purchase statistics and a release dated 1 September. The release puts the eight-month total 54.4% above January–August…
Brazil’s Senate leaves gold traceability bill PL 3025/2023 awaiting dispatch
Brazil’s Federal Senate lists PL 3025/2023 as awaiting dispatch from its filing on 4 May 2026 to date; the filing is the only entry in the bill’s Senate record, and no committee referral appears. The Chamber of Deputies passed the…
Bank of Ghana reports GoldBod gold export pause since mid-August
Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama told the opening session of the 132nd Monetary Policy Committee meeting on 23 September 2026 that the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has paused its gold exports since mid-August. He projected a current-account deficit for…
Shanghai Gold Exchange lifts Au(T+D) margin to 18% for the National Day closure
The Shanghai Gold Exchange closes for the Mid-Autumn Festival from 25 to 27 September and for National Day from 1 to 7 October, with no night session on 24 or 30 September, under its notice of 23 September 2026 on…
OJK reports over 150 tonnes at Pegadaian and BSI, Indonesia’s only bullion licensees
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) said in written answers on 7 August 2026 that PT Pegadaian and PT Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk (BSI) remain the only institutions licensed for bullion business, and that gold managed across the national bullion ecosystem…
SEBI proposes extending its Vault Managers Regulations to ETF and derivatives bullion
The Securities and Exchange Board of India issued a consultation paper on 11 August 2026 proposing to extend the SEBI (Vault Managers) Regulations, 2021 from gold deposited for Electronic Gold Receipts to all bullion underlying SEBI-regulated instruments, including exchange-traded funds…