Year: 2024

The Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 (WJI 2030) presented its second annual Stakeholder Report, “Report on Progress 2023 – 2024”,…

The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex has announced an expansion plan that includes the addition of…

Informa Markets Jewellery has announced the judging panel for the 2024 Sustainability Awards by the Jewellery World Awards (JWA), aiming…

Titan Company Ltd. has reported substantial revenue growth in recent fiscal quarters, highlighting its strong position in the jewellery market.…

Surat-based Nita Exports terminated over 25 diamond polishers following their demands for higher salaries on April 1. The company, which…

Customs officials at Kolhapur Airport, Western India, arrested a passenger attempting to smuggle polished diamonds valued at approximately $480,000. The…

The Majhgawan mine, located near Panna in Madhya Pradesh, has recommenced operations after overcoming environmental and regulatory hurdles. This site,…

The recent imposition of sanctions by the G7 on the global diamond trade has sparked significant concern among African diamond…

In a recent event at the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals in Hillsboro, Oregon, a 703-carat tanzanite carving,…

Alrosa has announced a significant change in its sales approach for the year 2024 – it has  committed to selling…

Blackstone (BX.N) is set to initiate a $300 million Initial Public Offering (IPO) for the International Gemological Institute (IGI), a…

The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) is set to host the 5th edition of the India Gems…

Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), recently concluded a comprehensive fact-finding mission to West Africa, specifically Sierra…

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has taken a significant step towards facilitating international trade operations and boosting…

The European Union and Belgian authorities have intensified their enforcement of sanctions against Russia, particularly targeting the importation and trade…

The Botswana government-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) has been announced as the latest member of the Natural Diamond Council (NDC).…

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) recently held the landmark 50th India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA), a…

De Beers’ subsidiary Forevermark is set to transform from a provider of loose diamonds to a dedicated jewellery brand focusing…

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has introduced a new technology aimed at accurately distinguishing between lab-grown and natural fancy-colored diamonds. …

The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) recently hosted its annual Presidents’ Meeting in Shanghai, China, at the new Shangrila…

The recent Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), comprising Switzerland, Iceland,…

Govind Dholakia has been named as the new chairman of the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB), India’s second major diamond trading…

Diamond traders in Antwerp have openly called on Air India to initiate non-stop flights to Delhi and Mumbai, aiming to…

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has expanded its Education Program to include a new series of roleplay videos and a…

De Beers has reported a significant rise in rough diamond sales, attributing this increase to a surge in consumer demand…

India marks a significant advancement in its gems and jewellery industry with the inauguration of the Bharat Ratnam Mega Common…

The Indian diamond industry, recognised as a global leader in cutting and polishing diamonds, is poised to experience a downturn…

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has taken a significant step towards sustainable gold mining practices by awarding a $93,000…

Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has introduced a new platform named “Real. Rare. Responsible.” which aim to highlight the inherent beauty,…

Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB), inaugurated with much fanfare by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in December 2023, represents a bold stride…