The GJEPC Uncut 2021 Webinar Series covered the basics of the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Scheme and its Customs Clearance benefits for exporter members. GJEPC’s Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Convener…
The second India Rough Gemstones Sourcing Show (IRGSS), which was organised by GJEPC from 13th March to 19th April in Jaipur, saw 95% of the goods on offer being sold successfully. The…
Baroda-based Narayan Jewellers by Ketan and Jatin Chokshi is among a handful of high-end jewellery houses that have often represented India at global red carpet events such as the Oscars and New…
Diamond research & data analyst Edahn Golan outlines the various global factors propping up polished diamond prices. A combination of healthy financial standing, robust consumer demand, and a surge in Covid infections…
At the third and final judging round of The Artisan Awards 2021, there was fierce competition among the finalists who vied for the top three slots. The results will be out shortly.…
MULTIPLE FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE GROWTH: Duty cut on gold to 7.5% encouraged imports through official channels Reduction in prices of gold is seen as an opportunity by investors as the current…
Hong Kong-based jeweller Luk Fook recorded a turnaround with overall same-store sales growth of 30% in Q4 that ended 31st March, 2021 due to the low base effect and reduced gold prices.…
Digital coloured gemstone trading platform Gembridge has appointed Shanghai-based gemstone dealer Chen Shen, a specialist in Colombian emeralds and a board member of the International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA), to expand its…
The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) Foundation is launching a Responsible Sourcing and Sustainability Education Fund in celebration of Earth Day on 22nd April, 2021. The fund will expand WJA Foundation’s reach by…
GJEPC held an open forum on 17th April to discuss the import duty till 25% as proposed by the USA Government on some categories of gems and jewellery imports from India. The…