Membership of the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) is shrinking for the first time since it was founded in 1937. The vast complex of four interconnected towers in Ramat Gan has around 3,200 members. But the number who die or retire now outweighs those joining, according to IDE president Nissim Zuaretz. “In the good years of […]

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The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) yesterday (30 October) released a video calling on the industry to stand united with Israel in the wake of the Hamas massacre that claimed over 1,400 lives. The terror attack of October 7 was not only an attack on Israel, says IDE, but also on the shared values on which […]

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Tariffs on most diamonds and jewelry exports from Israel to the United Arab Emirates will be abolished as the two countries establish closer ties. A free trade agreement signed on Tuesday will further boost trade links between the two countries. Business has flourished since it was officially sanctioned by the Abraham Accords of August 2020. […]

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The Presidents Meeting of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA), scheduled for September 24-25 in Dubai, will take “an in-depth look at the issue of synthetic diamonds, according to Rough & Polished. The Presidents Meeting will hold a panel on synthetics featuring industry experts. Ernie Blom, President of […]

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The first Israel Diamond Week in Shanghai, held July 16-18, ended “on a high note and is expected to become an annual event”, the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) website reported.. Shanghai Diamond Exchange (SDE) President Qiang Lin hosted a delegation led by IDE President Yoram Dvash. More than 15 prominent Israeli diamond companies as well […]

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The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) is launching a global awareness campaign today to highlight the unique and extraordinary features of natural diamonds. The campaign will consist of several short videos to be released over the next several weeks and which will be promoted through social media. The message of the campaign is “In a fake […]

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Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) President Yoram Dvash led a delegation of the heads of 28 leading Israeli diamond companies to Moscow last week to meet with senior ALROSA officials. Accompanying the delegation was Israel Diamond Institute Chairman Boaz Moldawsky and Israel Diamond Controller Danny Tal. Dvash said that the delegation sought IDE’s cooperation with the […]

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A delegation of the heads of the Israel Ministry of Economy and the leadership of the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) visited Angola earlier this month and met with key officials in the country’s rough diamond sector. Initiated by IDE, the visit’s objective was to take advantage of changes in Angola’s diamond marketing policy and consequently […]

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International Diamond Exchange, one of the leading international online diamond-trading platforms, has appointed veteran communications expert and strategic consultant Ya’akov Almor as the new Editor-in-Chief of IDEX Online & Magazine. He succeeds Albert Robinson. Almor had worked with IDEX earlier in his career a couple of decades ago, and has subsequently been a communications consultant […]

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Alrosa Chief Executive Officer Sergey Ivanov paid an official visit to the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE), where he was hosted by IDE President Yoram Dvash and IDE Managing Director Eran Zini. Providing an overview of the Israeli Diamond Industry, IDE President Dvash called on Alrosa to expand its rough diamond supply to Israel. Dvash explained […]

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