The International Institute of Gemology (IIG) held its 29th Convocation Ceremony in Mumbai on 30th June, 2023 to honour the exceptional achievements of graduating students in the field of gems and jewellery.…
London-headquartered diamond miner Gem Diamonds recovered a 163.91-carat yellow diamond at Letšeng diamond mine in Lesotho on 22nd June 2023. This is the company’s second rough diamond over 100 carats recovered in…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on several companies and an individual involved in illicit gold and diamond trade. These targeted entities are…
Hari Krishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. marked its 31st anniversary with a series of initiatives, including hosting a blood donation camp in Mumbai, an event that the company organises thrice a year. Prominent…
The significant state-backed investment in the 13-16 June China Fashion Gala, signalled that the Chinese jewellery industry is strongly committed to raising its international profile as a source of major brands. The…
The Business 20 (B20) Surat Meet, the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community, took place in Surat, India on 1st July, 2023. The event was organised by the Confederation…
Senco Gold Limited, a renowned jewellery retailer, is set to open its initial public offering (IPO) on 4th July, aiming to raise up to ₹405 crore (approx. $50 million). The IPO consists…
The Botswana Government and De Beers have reached an agreement in principle on a 10-year Sales Agreement for Debswana’s rough diamond production until 2033, as well as a 25-year extension of the…
Platinum has once again shown steady growth in Q1, and retailers expect this positive momentum to continue, according to the Platinum Jewellery Business Review (PJBR) update for Q1 2023 released by the…
The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) and the Birmingham Assay Office (BAO) have entered a new partnership, establishing a framework for technical cooperation between the two organisations aimed at enhancing the global jewellery…