The next World Diamond Congress, a joint assembly of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA), will be held on 12-15 July 2026, at the…
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has welcomed the Union Cabinet’s approval of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) — a landmark initiative aimed at strengthening India’s export ecosystem with a…
GJEPC is leading the gem and jewellery sector’s presence during Hon’ble President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu’s state visit to Botswana from 11 to 14 November. As part of Indian delegation, led…
A third-generation jeweller, ADEESH NAHAR carries forward a legacy that began in Lucknow with his grandfather’s passion for rare gemstones and heirloom jewels. Under his leadership, the family business has evolved into…
India and Colombia used the 7th November 2025 Global Connect webinar, jointly hosted by GJEPC and the Embassy of India in Colombia, to outline a relationship with obvious potential but limited current…
The legendary Florentine Diamond, a 137.27-carat light yellow gem believed to have originated from India’s historic Golconda mines, has been recovered from a Canadian bank vault, ending more than a century of…
Rio Tinto’s third and final Beyond Rare™ Tender, titled The Art Series: Into the Light, has concluded with strong global demand, securing the company’s place in the history of rare diamonds. The…
The Shrimad Rajchandra Skill Development Centre, set up in partnership with the Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI) in September 2022, is helping tribal youth in Dharampur, Valsad, in southern…
During the GIA Board of Governors meeting in early November at the Institute’s headquarters in Carlsbad, California, the Institute presented Susan M. Jacques with its highest honour, the Richard T. Liddicoat Award…
US retail sales picked up pace in October, signalling robust consumer momentum ahead of the holiday shopping period, according to the latest CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor powered by Affinity Solutions. Total retail sales,…