Japan and the United States are exploring the establishment of a synthetic diamond manufacturing facility in the US under Japan’s planned $550 billion investment programme, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the…
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton reported 2025 full-year revenue of €80.8 billion, down 5% on a reported basis and down 1% on an organic basis as broader markets faced economic and geopolitical…
Jewellery is expected to command the highest share of Valentine’s Day spending in the US this year, with consumers projected to spend $7 billion on jewellery alone, according to the National Retail…
AstaGuru successfully concluded its ‘Legacy Jewellery, Silver & Timepieces’ auction, presenting a curated selection of timeless jewellery, heritage silver, and design-led timepieces. Held online on 15–16 January 2026, the auction brought together collectors and connoisseurs for a thoughtfully assembled offering…
Rio Tinto reported a 61% year-on-year rise in diamond production in 2025, with total output reaching 4.43 million carats, supported by improved operational performance across the year. In the fourth quarter of…
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) welcomes the elimination of import duties on Indian gem and jewellery products under the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This removes 2-4% duties on…
In the legendary courts of erstwhile princely Punjab, a jeweller’s reputation rested on time-honoured craftsmanship, integrity, and the rare quality of gemstones. It was an era when, for the jeweller, customer satisfaction…
Sumit Sawhney, Founder and Creative Director of fine jewellery brand Apala by Sumit, Delhi, was extended a special invitation to attend the 77th celebration of India’s Republic Day Parade this year in…
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) is hosting a high-level Angolan delegation on 26-27 January, led by Diamantino Azevedo, Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, to strengthen trade ties between Angola’s rough diamond…
Sri Lanka unveiled an exceptional gemstone, the Star of Pure Land, a natural purple star sapphire weighing 3,563 carats. The stone is being cited by local gem experts as the largest known…