India’s Diamond Industry Hit by 2% Online Sales Tax
India's diamond industry, already reeling from COVID-19, has been dealt another blow, with the introduction of a 2% online sales tax.
The so-called Equalization Levy will be applied to all sales made by any foreign...
Q2 Demand for Platinum Jewellery Up in India and US, But Remains Weak in...
Two recent reports brought out by leading trade bodies Platinum Guild International (PGI) and World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) indicate that demand for platinum jewellery continues to rise during Q2 2018 across India, the...
Water Recovery Impacts Mining Volumes at Diamcor’s Krone-Endora at Venetia Project
Diamcor Mining Inc., sold 4,353.91 carats of rough diamonds recovered -- prior to November 9, 2017 -- from its Krone-Endora at Venetia Project for gross proceeds of US$ 864,546.09; thus realising an average...
Merci Maman reveals new charity partnership
Personalised jewellery brand Merci Maman has announced a new charity partner with The Little Roo Neonatal fund – the local charity for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at St. Peter’s Hospital...
Gaetano Cavalieri Calls for Adoption of Standards and Nomenclatures Outlined in CIBJO Blue Books
CIBJO President Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri, when addressing an industry seminar on March 3, at the Hong Kong International Jewellery Show organised by the Gemmological Association of Hong Kong and the Innovation and Technology Commission...
External Factors Pull ALROSA’s 9M Revenue Down 16%, Profit Down 47%
PJSC ALROSA released its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017 (Q3) and for the first nine months of the year (9M), reporting a dip in both profits and revenue on account...
Charles Green Expands Design Team as Bespoke Sales Soar
Charles Green appoints a new full time CAD designer to work within its growing design team as bespoke sales continue to increase.
Following a successful year, the sixth-generation family business, based in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery...
Bonhams sets new auction world record with 5ct fancy pink diamond sale
An exceedingly rare fancy pink diamond, weighing 5.03ct, set a new auction world record at Bonhams London Fine Jewellery sale this week.
Going under the hammer on September 26, the pink VS1 clarity diamond sold...
How can jewellers make the most of social commerce?
Words by Steve Beckett, client services director at PushON, an award-winning full-service eCommerce agency
Shopping directly through social media, making online shopping easier and more seamless than ever, has seen tremendous growth in the past...
Wedding bells set to ring in fresh gold demand in India
MUMBAI/BENGALURU: Demand for physical gold was lacklustre in top consumers India and China this week, while the lure of the metal remained stable in Singapore, but India’s peak wedding season is expected to usher...
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