Zimbabwe Strengthens Diamond Trade Prospects with India
Zimbabwe, one of Africa’s most diamond-rich nations, is actively seeking to deepen its commercial engagement with India, the world’s largest hub for diamond cutting and polishing.
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga recently visited Surat, India’s diamond...
GJEPC Champions Green Revolution in Jewellery Trade on World Environment Day
On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship by spotlighting its eco-conscious initiatives at the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS). Recognized...
Varda Shine, Former De Beers Senior Exec, Named Interim Chair Of Petra Diamonds
Petra Diamonds has appointed Varda Shine, Senior Independent Director, as Chair of Petra with effect from the conclusion of its Annual General Meeting in mid-November. The previous Chairman Peter Hill CBE retired from the...
Dubai Hosts World’s First Lab Grown Symposium
More than 230 delegates attended an inaugural lab grown symposium in Dubai to address issues facing the industry.
It was, said Ahmed Bin Sulayem, chairman of the Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE), the first event of...
GJEPC and IIGJ Udupi’s Intensive CAD Training Program for Jewellery Designers
The GJEPC SEZ Sub-Committee, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) Udupi, has spearheaded a cutting-edge CAD rendering training program. Held from 27th to 31st May, this initiative brought together...
Indian Polishers Warned over G7 Sanctions
Diamond companies in India have been warned they must keep "meticulous" records to comply with G7 sanctions on Russian goods.
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has told its 7,500 members to make...
India Post Hosts Jaipur Seminar to Promote E-commerce Export Opportunities
India Post conducted a focused seminar in Jaipur on 26 March, aimed at encouraging exporters to tap into global e-commerce markets through the postal network. The session attracted more than 75 participants from diverse...
De Beers Posts 17% Increase in Q1 Diamond Production, Reaching 7.1 Million Carats
De Beers Group reported a strong start to 2026, with rough diamond production climbing 17% year-on-year to 7.1 million carats in the first quarter. The growth was primarily driven by higher output levels in...
Mastering the Art of Jewellery Layering: Strategies for Elevating Your Style – Alpa...
In the realm of high fashion, layered fine jewellery stands out as a trend marked by both versatility and impact. Whether you’re preparing for a red carpet event or seeking to enhance your everyday...
De Beers Rough Sales Trend Lower As India Diamond Trading Slows During Elections
De Beers announced its rough diamond sales figures for the fourth sales cycle of 2024, revealing a decline. The provisional sales value for this cycle is $380 million, down 15% from $446 million in...
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