Impostor Fraud: 6-ct “Natural” Diamond was Lab Grown
A pear-cut 6.01-ct diamond submitted for grading at an IGI lab was found to be a lab grown impostor.
It had the GIA laser inscription of a genuine natural diamond and was a close match...
Record Month for Swiss Watch Exports
Exports of Swiss watches surged during November to their "highest-ever monthly level" with sales of almost CHF2.5bn ($2.95bn).
That's a growth of 3.1 per cent compared with the previous month, according to new figures from...
Rapaport: Diamond Trade Cautious At End Of Year
Diamond trading was quiet in late December as wholesalers took vacation between Christmas and New Year, Rapaport said in a release. The industry was cautious due to sluggish US consumer demand and competition from...
Jaipur Show Attracts 50,000 Visitors
The Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) attracted 50,000 visitors from India and beyond.
Organizers said there were more than 1,000 booths at the B2B & B2C event which took place from 22 to 25 December at...
GIA Launches Enhanced Jade Reports
Enhanced grading reports for jade, one of the priciest gemstones, have been launched by GIA.
It says its new Jade Report provides greater depth and clarity and includes the type of jade (A, B or...
Gold prices could reach Rs 70,000 per 10 grams in 2024
India’s gold prices are likely to reach a price of Rs 70,000 for 10 grams in the domestic market this year. Industry experts believe that even further price increases are possible due to upcoming...
IDEX Price Report for 1 January: Rounds Show Signs of Recovery
Rounds showed further signs of a recovery during December, although fancies fared less well. There is a general sense that prices are bottoming out after almost two years of relentless decline and that the...
Maharashtra CM Shri Eknath Shinde Invited to Inaugurate IIJS Signature 2024 on 4th January...
Shri Eknath Shinde, the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was cordially invited by Shri Nirav Bhansali, Convener, National Exhibitions, GJEPC and Shri Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC to grace the inauguration of IIJS Signature...
Signet Boss Heralds Wedding Recovery
There are encouraging signs that more US couples plan to wed, says Signet, the jewelry giant that says bridal accounts for half its total revenue.
The number of marriages has been in steady decline for...
Motisons Jewellers sees stock jump over 98% during first trade
Jaipur-based find jewellery business Motisons Jewellers saw its stock jump by 98.34% compared to its issue price as it launched on the Bombay Stock Exchange following its recent initial public offering. The brand’s stock...
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