Shri Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC, met Shri Rajesh Agarwal, Commerce Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and Shri Saket Kumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce…
India’s gold demand in calendar year 2025 fell 11% to 710.9 tonnes from 802.8 tonnes in 2024, but the value of demand rose sharply by 30% to Rs. 751,490 crore, supported by…
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has welcomed the conclusion of the EU–India trade agreement. The pact provides for a reduction of India’s import duty on naturally polished diamonds of European origin,…
Suvankar Sen, Managing Director and CEO, Senco Gold Ltd., in an exclusive interview with Solitaire, discusses how elevated gold prices are reshaping consumer entry points rather than dampening intent. Sen outlines Senco’s…
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…