Bharat Diamond Bourse strengthened its focus on global compliance by hosting the RJC Roadshow, where international experts guided diamantaires on updated standards, assurance systems, and ESG-led responsible practices shaping the diamond value chain.

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council presented key policy proposals to the Government seeking tax reforms, industry incentives, and regulatory ease to strengthen India’s leadership in diamonds, gold, coloured gemstones, and lab-grown diamonds.

Bharat Diamond Bourse Marks 41 Years of Excellence & 15 Years of Operations of BDB Complex with the Release of customized My Stamp by Department of Posts, Government of India

Veteran Diamond Industry Leader to Steer IGI’s Next Chapter

In a solemn tribute to the victims of the devastating terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) observed a moment of collective mourning on April 25, expressing grief and solidarity with the affected families

The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) came together in a solemn condolence meet to honour the memory of its revered founding member, Shri Kavinbhai Chimanlal Parikh, who passed away recently. The gathering saw an outpouring of respect and admiration from BDB office-bearers, industry stalwarts, and prominent diamantaires, all of whom reflected on his pivotal role in shaping both the institution and the broader Indian diamond industry

In a significant step toward boosting ease of business for India’s gem and jewellery exporters, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) held a key meeting with Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs, Prachi Saroop, on April 17 to advance the implementation of hand-carriage exports from Mumbai International Airport

At the International Diamond Manufacturers Association’s (IDMA) 23rd Presidents’ Meeting in New York, Anoop Mehta, Co-Convener of GJEPC’s Diamond Panel Committee, addressed key concerns affecting India’s diamond industry

H.E. Dr. Abdulnasser Alshaali, the UAE Ambassador to India, visited the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) head office and the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai on January 23, 2025. Accompanied by a delegation of senior officials, the visit focused on leveraging the Indo-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to boost bilateral trade in the gems and jewellery sector, discussing investment opportunities, visa policies, and enhanced collaboration

GJEPC, eBay, and DHL teamed up for a seminar at Bharat Diamond Bourse on January 18, aiming to explore e-commerce opportunities in the gems and jewelry sector. The event garnered active participation from industry leaders and experts

The 16th edition of IIJS Signature 2024 was inaugurated on January 4 in the presence of several luminaries from the gems and jewellery industry and chief guest Piyush Goyal, the Minister for Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles, Govt. of India

The book titled ‘Modi@20’ was launched in the presence of Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Ashish Shelar, Poonam Mahajan along with the heads of BDB & GJEPC

India has to lead from the front, is the clarion call of BDB President, Anoop Metha this Independence day

GNRF has been the spearhead of coordinated social intervention by the Indian gem & jewellery industry since 1999, assisting entire communities during national calamities, and providing aid and relief for a number of causes