Company
Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association
A trade body representing gold and silver jewellery retailers in Kerala.
Covered in 2 MetalsCost.com News Intelligence articles, most recently on October 15, 2026.
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Gold
Kerala Jewellers Agree One Common Price for 18-Carat Gold From October 15
Jewellers across Kerala will charge one standard price for 18-carat gold from October 15, ending store-to-store differences. Trade bodies say 18-carat now makes up 10-15% of the state's gold jewellery trade.
Gold
Kerala Jewellers Plan an October 15 Protest as UPI's New Merchant Fee Kicks In
Kerala's gold and silver traders will protest on October 15, the day a new 0.4% fee on UPI payments above Rs 2,000 takes effect. Jewellers say the charge hits them harder than most because nearly every sale crosses that threshold.