CA Siddharth Surana analyses the key policy levers in focus and what they could mean for the sector’s cost balance and competitiveness. The Union Budget for FY 2026-27 comes at a crucial…
Diamond analyst Paul Zimnisky examines how provenance, traceability and transparency are quietly reinforcing the natural diamond industry’s case for rarity, value and relevance. While the natural diamond industry has languished in a…
If you’re crushing over the gold structured earrings Emily Cooper is strutting across Italy in the new season of Emily in Paris, don’t look for a Roman hallmark! The jewellery is not…
India’s gem and jewellery exports to the United States witnessed a sharp contraction during April–December 2025, declining 44.42% year-on-year to US$ 3.86 billion, compared to US$ 6.95 billion in the corresponding period…
Natural diamond solitaire jewellery brand Divine Solitaires has opened its first round of funding, seeking $10 million to support its next phase of expansion. The Mumbai-based company is targeting 30-35% YoY growth…
India’s gem and jewellery presence made a confident start at International Jewellery Tokyo (IJT) 2026, being held from 14-17 January, with six exhibitors participating in the India Pavilion organised by the GJEPC. Akshar Impex, Saraff Solitaires, Kiana Jewels, Raj Trading Corporation, Vekariya Gems and Dharam…
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has welcomed the adoption of IS 19469:2025 by the Bureau of Indian Standards, a new framework aimed at bringing greater clarity and consistency to diamond terminology in the Indian…
Richemont reported strong third-quarter performance for the period ended 31 December 2025, with group sales reaching €6.4 billion, up 11% at constant exchange rates and 4% at actual rates, despite challenging comparatives…
Petra Diamonds has announced the recovery of an exceptional 41.82-carat Type IIb blue diamond from its Cullinan Mine in South Africa, a source long associated with some of the world’s most important blue diamonds. …
Jan van Dierman, Senior Vice President – Luxury, Catawiki, speaks to Solitaire International about the platform’s auction-led model, the growing presence of Indian sellers, and how the recent MoU with GJEPC is…