Gemological Science International (GSI) in collaboration with Bharat Ratnam Mega CFC, a project of the GJEPC supported by the Commerce Ministry, conducted the Gem Identification Masterclass, addressing the growing demand for coloured…
The new GIA School of Gemology and Jewelry Arts campus in Taiwan officially opened on 29 March 2026. The new centrally located school facility is the only GIA location offering a full…
The Government of India on 31st March 2026 issued a set of notifications and a circular to ease re-imports and streamline courier mode shipping, following announcements made in the Union Budget. The…
The overall gross exports of gems and jewellery in February 2026 were recorded at US$ 2.68 billion (Rs. 24,340.05 crores), registering a growth of 3.86% (8.37% in Rs. terms) compared to US$ 2.58…
Bullion analyst Sanjiv Arole examines how the prolonged US–Israel war on Iran has disrupted markets, challenging gold’s safe-haven status as a stronger dollar and rising yields reshape global dynamics. On 28 February…
After building a strong foundation in manufacturing and gemstone sourcing with Mehta Gold & Diamonds, Vikram Mehta took his vision a step further with the launch of Vikram Mehta Design Studio (VMDS)…
Instappraise, a jewellery appraisal software provider founded in 2019, has renewed and extended its educational partnership with the National Association of Jewelry Appraisers (NAJA), a US-based professional body established in 1981 that…
Aarj Ritesh Jain, Director, Siddhi Jewels, strongly believes that ‘less is more’, a philosophy clearly reflected in the company’s design aesthetic. This year, at IIJS Bharat Tritiya, Siddhi Jewels is unveiling a designer prêt-wear diamond collection crafted in 14-karat gold. The collection aims to make fine…
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has introduced a one-time relaxation extending export obligation, re-export, and re-import timelines by 30 days for the gem and jewellery sector. The move, notified under…
Tracr announced the appointment of Jillian Wolk as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 May 2026. Jillian joins Tracr following senior leadership roles across the jewellery, luxury and technology sectors. Most recently, she…