YANGON Region Gold Entrepre­neurs Association (YGEA) will conduct a gold training course (34^th Batch) for free at its office located at No 42/50 on Shwebon­tha Street, Pabedan Township, from 1 to 10 October.

The YGEA will also pro­vide an awareness course (17th Batch) on anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/ CFT course).

The respective experts will disseminate education and knowledge about gold mining, gold refining, gold trading, basic calculations to run a gold shop, goldsmith, gold mortgage, gold rate calculation, gold/silver coins and jewellery.

Those enthusiastic people can take out registration forms for free at the association office. As the number of trainees is lim­ited, they can contact YGEA’s contact numbers 09450049282 and 09251992727 for further de­tails.

The precious metal dealers’ licences can be sought only with the completion certificate of the AML/CFT course, according to Chapter 2 Section 3 (G) of Direc­tive 2/2022 issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Central Body on Anti-Money Laundering. — NN/KK