Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India’s gems & jewellery sector witnessed an impressive year-on-year growth of 673% in the first quarter of FY2024, rising to $40 million (INR 330 crore) from $5…
Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine has officially entered commercial production at its A21 underground mine, marking a significant milestone in the mine’s operations. The successful completion of Phase 1 of the A21…
Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewellery marketplace, has elected Sheryl Jones, President of Sheryl Jones, Inc. in New York, NY, as a new JA…
GJEPC and the Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) have joined forces to initiate a comprehensive cluster study in Kolkata aimed at driving export growth in the gem and jewellery sector. A…
Diamonds are the ultimate scene stealers at receptions and sangeets, with modern brides opting for couture diamond creations to add glamour to their special events. Thematic weddings have become the norm, featuring…
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global terror funding watchdog, in its latest India review report has recognised the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s (GJEPC’s) role in enhancing Anti-money Laundering…
Signet Jewelers announced that, after twelve years at the company, Virginia “Gina” C. Drosos is planning to retire as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors, effective…
Formula 1 and the LVMH Group have announced a historic 10-year global partnership, which will see several of LVMH’s iconic brands, including Louis Vuitton, Moët & Hennessy, and TAG Heuer, become integral…
Rio Tinto has launched its 2024 Beyond Rare Tender, featuring a collection of 48 rare-coloured diamonds. This prestigious tender, the second in its Art Series offering, showcases exceptional gemstones from the company’s…
Ahead of the 2024 CIBJO Congress in Shanghai, the Gemmological Commission has released a report advocating for the adoption of universal best practices for gem laboratories worldwide. The report suggests that the…