Gold loan companies expect a significant increase in demand. Record gold prices, fueled by geopolitical tensions, are driving this trend. MSMEs and individuals are likely to seek quick, collateral-backed loans. This will help manage inventory, operational expenses, and cash flow. Rising gold prices enhance borrowing capacity. Gold loans are a growing retail loan category.
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