Thursday 06, August 2009 by
Dubai gold trade increases 12 per cent in first half 2009 to $14.69 billion
In the first six months of 2009, a total of 300 tonnes of gold was imported into Dubai, an increase of 13 per cent compared to 265 tonnes in the same period of 2008. In the first half of 2009, gold exports from Dubai reached 213 tonnes, up 19 per cent from 179 tonnes in 2008. Gold price averaged $922 per ounce during the first half of 2009, up from $910 per ounce during the same period in 2008.
