Al Etihad Gold achieves DGD accreditation

The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), a Government of Dubai Authority, announced on Thursday that Al Etihad Gold Refinery has achieved DGD accreditation for Gold and Silver.

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Published: Fri 28 Dec 2012, 11:16 PM

Last updated: Tue 7 Apr 2015, 12:22 PM

The DGD Standard is the only globally accepted and relevant standard for 1kg gold bars with a minimum of 995 fineness, as well as the physical delivery standard at the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) for futures contracts traded. DMCC also concluded its Dubai Good Delivery (DGD) renewal cycle for accredited refineries this month which now stands at 19 refineries across 13 countries represented.

Commenting on the benefits of achieving a DGD accreditation for Gold and Silver, Sami Abu Ahmad, General Manager, Al Etihad Gold Refinery, said: “To achieve status as a Dubai Gold Delivery accredited refinery has meant that Al Etihad Gold represents the best in its quality of Gold and Silver products.”

Published: Fri 28 Dec 2012, 11:16 PM

Last updated: Tue 7 Apr 2015, 12:22 PM

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