The Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s (GJEPC) Eastern Regional Office recently hosted an educational webinar aimed at demystifying exports for first-time jewellery exporters. Titled “IJEX Dubai – A Gateway to Export for Beginners”, the session was held on 23 December and focused on equipping aspiring exporters with practical market insights.
Chaired by Pankaj Parekh, Regional Chairman – East, GJEPC, the webinar explored the Middle East as a high-potential destination for Indian jewellery. Discussions highlighted how the India–UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) has enhanced trade efficiencies, particularly boosting prospects for plain gold and studded jewellery in the region.
Adding operational clarity, Ashish Sakhardande, Head – IJEX, GJEPC, outlined the end-to-end support offered by IJEX Dubai for new entrants. His presentation walked participants through export procedures, infrastructure capabilities, and day-to-day functioning of the Dubai facility, providing a realistic view of how exporters can get started.
Designed as an entry-level guide, the webinar served as a practical roadmap for jewellers planning their first steps into international markets, positioning IJEX Dubai as a structured launch platform for global trade ambitions.
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