Veteran industry strategist YA’AKOV ALMOR poses some pertinent questions and points at the issues the new GJEPC leadership cannot but address and resolve. He is, however, optimistic and excited about the opportunities…
Aims to increase coloured gemstone business in India Fura Gems, the new entrant into the mining and marketing sector, intends to script a new destiny for the coloured gemstone industry. SHANOO BIJLANI…
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) will collaborate with leading banks and release a white paper during a Banking Summit organised on May 11th in Mumbai. The paper aims to…
Exports of Indian gems and jewellery registered a marginal drop in the fiscal year 2017-18 due to a handful of underperforming categories, which was offset by the steady growth in cut and…
IGI India will issue reports for uncut, unpolished diamonds, which are typically seen in traditional Indian bridal jewellery styles such as jadau. IGI India said its latest offering was a first among…
The first annual Gianmaria Buccellati Foundation Award for Excellence in Jewellery Design was presented on February 2nd to Gemological Institute of America (GIA) graduate Catherine Zheng. The competition – open to students…
New York-based luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co. said its worldwide net sales for the full year that ended January 31st 2018 increased 4% to $4.2 billion, reflecting sales growth in most regions…
The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR), part of De Beers Group, announced the launch of two of its diamond education courses in Simplified Chinese, helping students in one of…
Rio Tinto said its gross revenue from diamonds grew 15% to $706 million for the year that ended December 31st 2017. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) from diamonds rose…
Jewellery retailers in the United States described strong silver jewellery sales last year, with 59% reporting increased sales in 2017, according to a survey commissioned by the Silver Institute, a non-profit international…