EU Statement Outlines G7 Ban On Russian diamonds
EU Statement Outlines G7 Ban On Russian diamonds Natural & Lab-grown Rough & Polished Diamonds, And Diamond Jewellery The Council of the European Union has taken a decisive step to intensify pressure on Russia in response to its destabilising actions in Ukraine. The official statement, released on 18th December 2023 in the Official Journal of the […]
Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Unveils Surat Diamond Bourse
India’s Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) on 17th December, marking a new milestone for Surat’s prominence in the global diamond and jewellery trade. The SDB, spread over 35.5 acres of land, has 9 towers with 4,500 offices that can accommodate over 67,000 traders. The SDB also boasts a green building […]
GJEPC Secures Grant For Micro & Small Exhibitors At IIJS Signature 2024
GJEPC Secures Grant For Micro & Small Exhibitors At IIJS Signature 2024 For the first time ever IIJS Signature will be held at two venues – Jio World Convention Centre (Jan. 4th to 7th, 2024), and Bombay Exhibition Centre (Jan. 5th to 8th, 2024) · Introducing “The Select CLUB” exclusively for Couture Jewellery manufacturers at IIJS […]
IIJS Signature D2D Campaign Meets Prominent Retailers In Kuwait
The IIJS Signature door-to-door campaign’s success in engaging prominent jewellery retailers in Kuwait highlights the importance of the show for the jewellery community in the region. The D2D campaign demonstrated a commitment to establishing strong connections and understanding the nuances of the local market. The team met with 23 prominent jewellers in Kuwait such as […]
Indian Diamond Industry To Resume Rough Diamond Imports
Indian Diamond Industry to Resume Rough Diamond Imports from 15th December 2023 The Indian gem & jewellery industry announces that the voluntary suspension of rough diamond imports, which was in effect from 15th October to 15th December 2023, will be lifted on 15th December 2023. The suspension was a collective decision taken by the Indian […]
G7 Ban on Russian Diamond Imports from January
G7 Ban on Russian Diamond Imports from January – Statement by GJEPC Chairman Vipul Shah The recent statement from G7 leaders, informing of a decision to impose direct import restrictions on Russian-origin diamonds effective January 1, 2024, and on diamonds processed by third countries from March 1, 2024, while not surprising, raises valid concerns […]
De Beers Unveils New Organisational Structure And Executive Committee
De Beers Group announced its new organisational structure and Executive Committee. The mining major said the structure is designed to deliver its strategy, generating sustainable profitable growth and building on the company’s leading position in the diamond industry. The composition of the De Beers Executive Committee – the most diverse in its history – reflects […]
IIJS Signature D2D Campaign Reaches Out To New Buyers In Riyadh And Jeddah
The India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) Signature, one of the leading trade shows for the Indian jewellery industry, has launched a door-to-door (D2D) campaign to invite prominent jewellers from Saudi Arabia to attend the show in Mumbai in January 2024. The campaign involves direct engagement with influential jewellers in Riyadh and Jeddah, two of the […]
Kiran Gems Relocates Headquarters To Surat Diamond Bourse
Kiran Gems, one of the world’s leading diamond manufacturers, has shifted its global headquarters to the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB), a sprawling new complex that houses over 4,000 diamond traders and exporters. The move marks a significant milestone for the diamond industry, as Surat is widely regarded as the hub of diamond cutting and polishing. […]