Russian diamond miner Alrosa has developed an artificial intelligence system to aid in the search for new diamond deposits in geologically complex regions. The technology is expected to significantly cut exploration time…
India Post has announced a temporary suspension of all postal services to the United States, except for letters, documents, and gift items valued up to USD 100, effective 25 August 2025. The…
The Noida Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) has announced a new simplified procedure to facilitate small-value exports, particularly e-commerce consignments, through the IGI Airport Cargo Complex. As per Public Notice No. 01/2025-26, shipments…
Exporters in the Mumbai SEEPZ Special Economic Zone (SEZ) can now use postal channels for international shipments following the establishment of a Foreign Post Office (FPO) extension within SEEPZ. The move, notified…
Mr. Paul Rowley, Executive Vice President – Diamond Trading, De Beers, visited GJEPC’s head office at the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai. Present at the meeting were GJEPC Chairman Mr. Kirit…
The Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI) recently organised a series of Skill Development and Financial Training Workshops for jewellery SMEs in Maharashtra, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance…
Sriram ‘Ram’ Natarajan, previously Managing Director of GIA India Laboratory Private Limited (GIA India), has been appointed to a new role as Senior Vice President of Laboratory Operations for the Gemological Institute…
De Beers Group has reported major strides in its sustainability and provenance agenda, underscoring its commitment to building consumer confidence in responsibly sourced natural diamonds. The update comes with the release of…
CIBJO has released the first of its pre-congress Special Reports ahead of the 2025 Congress in Paris, outlining two landmark educational initiatives for the global jewellery industry. The report was prepared by…
GJEPC officials held a meeting with senior Customs officials on 20th August at the New Custom House, Delhi, to address a long-standing import issue and discuss the release of two shipments stalled…