India is pushing for complete relief from both the 26% additional reciprocal tariff and the existing 10% baseline US duty in an interim trade agreement likely to be finalised before 8 July,…
For sisters Joy and Sarah Haugaard, the journey to launching Lionheart wasn’t just a business venture—it was a promise fulfilled, a poetic tribute to their heritage, and an expression of their creative…
Along the Arabian Sea’s storied coast, where merchant dhows once carried frankincense and saffron across continents, sisters Fatma and Maryam Al Barram embark on a new journey. Muria, their fine-jewellery brand, becomes…
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has updated the rules for importing gold, silver, and platinum following announcements made in this year’s Union Budget. The new…
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is introducing an expanded approach to evaluating nacre on all pearl classification reports, providing an important update to its well-established comprehensive pearl classification system, the GIA 7…
The first-ever hand carriage export was successfully executed from Mumbai Airport, directly from the premises of the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB). The parcel, valued at ₹7.5 crore, was cleared seamlessly with the…
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has announced a significant event that underscores the growing economic ties between India and the United Kingdom—the inaugural India-UK Jewellery Buyer-Seller Meet, scheduled for…
Tiffany & Co. Acquires A 7,500-Ct Kunzite for Its Bird on a Rock 60th Anniversary Capsule Collection
Tiffany & Co. announced its acquisition of an extraordinary over 7,500-carat kunzite, marking a significant milestone in Tiffany & Co.’s rich heritage of exceptional gemstones—one that began in 1877 with Charles Lewis…
When Paula Doebrich landed in New York City in 2018 to begin a master’s in public health at NYU, jewellery design was nowhere on her radar. The Warsaw-born former model had already…
GJEPC welcomed a high-level delegation from Belgium at its head office in Mumbai on 19th May. The visiting dignitaries included H.E. Mr. Frank Geerkens, Consul General of Belgium in Mumbai, and Mr.…