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The Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA) will organise the VISION 2030 – ACTION SUMMIT on November 15 and 16, 2026, at The Raviz Kadavu Resort, Kozhikode, bringing together industry experts and trade members to develop practical strategies for the future growth of Kerala’s gold trade.

KGSMA, in collaboration with the UAE Kerala Jewellers Association, hosted a tax awareness seminar in Dubai, bringing together over 100 jewellery traders to discuss UAE tax regulations, digital accounting and business compliance.

The Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA) has rejected the proposed post-Diwali implementation of UPI MDR charges, demanding complete withdrawal. Around 4,000 gold traders participated in statewide protests on October 13 against the proposed charges.

KGSMA has proposed a ₹2,000 crore modern Jewellery Park in Kerala, requiring around 30 acres and potentially creating 24,000 direct employment opportunities across the jewellery sector.

KJIF 2026 concluded on a historic note with the presence of Kerala Chief Minister Shri V. D. Satheesan, highlighting Kerala’s leadership in India’s jewellery industry through business growth, policy engagement, innovation and record participation.

The Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association hosted a major Buyer-Seller Meet in Thrissur, reinforcing the city’s role as a key gold jewellery manufacturing hub ahead of peak festive demand.