DUBAI PRECIOUS METALS
CONFERENCE 2022

The Dubai Precious Metals Conference has become one of the most important events on the international gold industry calendar. Held every year, the event convenes traders, academics and government officials from across the globe to debate the issues at the heart of the gold trade. The latest edition will be held in November 2022, more information coming soon. Dubai under the theme “Disruption in the precious metals industry – technology, regulation and sustainability”.

Despite the impact of Covid-19, investment in precious metals has remained well supported and gold consumption will likely benefit from global economic recovery throughout 2021 and 2022. With changes to the supply-demand dynamic of multiple metals, many signs are pointing towards a new commodities super cycle. The adoption of cutting-edge technology is also having a profound impact on the sector, with blockchain-enabled platforms increasing efficiencies across the entire precious metals supply chain. Simultaneously, regulation and an increased focus on ESG issues are positively changing the industry’s landscape – businesses need to fully grasp these changes and actively engage with these conversations to not get left behind.

From technology and regulation to sustainability, the Dubai Precious Metals Conference addressed how precious metals businesses can fully capitalise on the current opportunities within the sector to drive global growth.

The conference saw industry leaders share their views on the potential influence of blockchain and crypto on the future of gold trade.

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