{"id":14127,"date":"2022-02-23T18:02:04","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T12:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=14127"},"modified":"2022-02-23T18:02:06","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T12:32:06","slug":"jewellery-world-awards-celebrates-industrys-top-achievers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/jewellery-world-awards-celebrates-industrys-top-achievers\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewellery World Awards Celebrates Industry\u2019s Top Achievers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Jewellery World Awards (JWA) has unveiled its list of recipients during a recently concluded gala dinner and awards ceremony at the Jewellery, Gem &amp; Technology Dubai&nbsp;(JGT Dubai). Organised by Informa Markets Jewellery, JWA is the only business awards programme for the international jewellery industry that covers the whole supply chain from mines to market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Letitia Chow, chairperson and founder of JWA at Informa Markets Jewellery, remarked, \u201cThe jewellery industry has once again demonstrated its resilience and ability to adapt with what we witnessed at this year\u2019s JWA. With the achievements and success stories shared by the recipients across the categories, we are inspired by their vision, innovative approach and thirst for excellence to move forward even in times of adversity. We are so honoured to recognise these achievements on this occasion.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The evening\u2019s highest accolade was given to Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Navrattan Kothari, who has shown compassionate and driven leadership in the past six decades, JWA said. Aside from transforming his family business into a global conglomerate, he has also been dedicated to supporting the local communities where the KGK Group operates in, it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Industry-Innovation-of-the-Year-Recipient-Emerald-Jewel-Industry-India-Limited-India.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14128 lazyload\" width=\"564\" height=\"376\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Industry-Innovation-of-the-Year-Recipient-Emerald-Jewel-Industry-India-Limited-India.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Industry-Innovation-of-the-Year-Recipient-Emerald-Jewel-Industry-India-Limited-India-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Industry-Innovation-of-the-Year-Recipient-Emerald-Jewel-Industry-India-Limited-India-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Industry-Innovation-of-the-Year-Recipient-Emerald-Jewel-Industry-India-Limited-India-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Industry-Innovation-of-the-Year-Recipient-Emerald-Jewel-Industry-India-Limited-India-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Industry-Innovation-of-the-Year-Recipient-Emerald-Jewel-Industry-India-Limited-India-144x96.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><figcaption>Emerald Jewel Industry India Limited, India received the \u2018Industry Innovation <br>of the Year\u2019 award.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s JWA Recipients for the nine categories are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Lifetime Achievement Award<\/li><li>Navrattan Kothari<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Brand of the Year \u2013 Retail<\/li><li>Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group, Hong Kong<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Industry Innovation of the Year<\/li><li>Diamonds On Call Limited, Hong Kong<\/li><li>Emerald Jewel Industry India Limited, India<\/li><li>Picup Media, Hong Kong<\/li><li>Shenzhen Link Gold Technology Co Ltd., China<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Manufacturer of the Year \u2013 Diamond<\/li><li>KGK Group, Hong Kong<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Manufacturer of the Year \u2013 Jewellery<\/li><li>Phu Nhuan Jewelry Joint Stock Company, Vietnam<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Outstanding Enterprise of the Year \u2013 APAC<\/li><li>CHJ Jewellery, China<\/li><li>YLG Bullion Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Outstanding Small Enterprise of the Year (50 full-time employees and below)<\/li><li>Brilliant Cuts Pvt. Ltd., Sri Lanka<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Outstanding ESG Performance of the Year<\/li><li>Shenzhen Xingguangda Jewelry Industrial Co. Ltd., China<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Young Entrepreneur of the Year (age 40 and below)<\/li><li>Do Minh Duc, DOJI Gold &amp; Gems Group JSC, Vietnam<\/li><li>Joyee Zhao, BOJEM, China<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>James Courage, one of the principal judges of the awards said, \u201cJudging from the participants\u2019 responses and initiatives, one can say that the industry continues to push the boundaries in order to safeguard the welfare of its employees and satisfy its customers \u2014 even in the harshest conditions. Their ability to innovate, adapt and meet the market\u2019s needs is testament to our Honourees\u2019 resilience, passion, drive and humanity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Albert Cheng, also a principal judge added, \u201c<a>In the past 18 months, all our Honourees showcased resiliency, flexibility and rapid digitisation to battle the negative effects of COVID-19. On behalf of the judging panel, I salute all <\/a>of the Recipients who have succeeded in these unprecedented times.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kent Wong, Managing Director of Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (CTF), said, \u201cWe are honoured and proud to be a Headline Partner of the JWA for 10 straight years. We look forward to collaborating with our peers and driving the industry towards more milestones and achievements in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lin Qiang, President &amp; Managing Director of the Shanghai Diamond Exchange (SDE), who also served as one of the judges noted, \u201cThe global jewellery industry is clearly recovering from the effects of the pandemic. The Chinese diamond business, for one, had a robust rebound. Such growth largely results from the unremitting efforts made by our colleagues in the industry. The JWA continues to serve its purpose as a stage for celebrating these achievements and more.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jewellery World Awards (JWA) has unveiled its list of recipients during a recently concluded gala dinner and awards ceremony at the Jewellery, Gem &amp; Technology Dubai&nbsp;(JGT Dubai). 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