Liam O'Connor

Unveiled by Ithra Dubai, district to feature street as part of retail, trade development Dubai: Ithra Dubai has announced plans to build what it described as the world’s first “Gold Street” as part of the newly launched Dubai Gold District, a purpose-built destination bringing together gold retail, bullion trading and wholesale activity in one location. Developers said the Gold Street will be constructed using gold elements and is intended to form a central attraction within the district....

Landmark $1 Billion initiative set to transform Ghana’s mining sector and reinforce Dubai’s status as the world’s gold capital Dubai, UAE / Accra, Ghana:  Goldstream Global DMCC announced a ground-breaking partnership with Ghana Goldbod, a strategic move that marks one of the most ambitious gold investment programs in recent history, making a pivotal step towards transforming the global gold industry. This agreement paves the way for the development and scaling of over 300 responsible mining...

Gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels, reaching an all-time high above $5,100 per ounce as investors increasingly turn to the precious metal amid rising economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Spot gold climbed sharply, breaking past the historic $5,000 threshold for the first time and peaking near $5,110 before settling slightly below that mark. Market participants attribute the record rally to heightened safe-haven demand as global economic risks persist. Recent political...