In a first of its kind initiative, Women’s Jewellery Association (WJA) India unveiled a book featuring 15 designers, encapsulating their journey into the glittering world of jewellery. The book, titled WJA Designers…
Design Inspirations, the annual ritual that has come to be associated with the IIJS Signature show, was held on the sidelines of the event on February 12th. Design Inspirations includes a series…
The diamond industry has moved from a relatively stable environment to a highly uncertain environment, according to an ABN Amro report. Edited excerpts below: In a diamond sector outlook report dated January…
ICRA, an investment and credit ratings agency affiliated to Moody’s, has issued a stable outlook for the Indian gold jewellery retail industry. Over the medium to long term, the gold jewellery demand…
Vicenzaoro January, the first event of the year on IEG’s Jewellery Agenda, closed with over 35,000 visitors at the six-day show and a tangible upsurge in international visitors. The six-day Vicenzaoro January…
On February 1st, the finance minister of India would be presenting the Interim Budget or Vote on Account for the financial year commencing April 1st, 2019. The key question is that since…
In an exclusive interview, Nirupa Bhatt, managing director of GIA India and Middle East, talks about major trends that will play out this year, the potential of AI-based grading, the imminent launch…
Anup Bohra, CEO and managing director, Jewels Emporium, Jaipur, is way ahead of his times. A patron of jewellery arts and crafts, his forwardthinking vision has helped him popularise his limited edition…
In a major relief, the Union Government has accepted the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s (GJEPC’s) demand to grant exemption of Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on supply of gold…
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) released a pre-Budget wish list listing the various policy changes required for the growth of the industry. The GJEPC has sought government support in…