The recent imposition of steep tariffs by the Trump administration on diamonds imported from India has sent ripples across the US diamond jewellery sector. India being the primary supplier of polished diamonds to America, the world’s largest consumer market, the tariffs have caused supply chain disruptions, and are likely to lead to rising product costs. Prices are expected to go up, once the existing inventory depletes, unless a deal is reached between the US and India. Suneeta Kaul speaks with Paul Zimnisky, renowned diamond industry analyst, to gain insights into the fallout of the tariffs, and how they are reshaping buying behaviour and pricing strategies in the US.

GJEPC’s White Paper receives high-level endorsement during President Murmu’s State Visit to Botswana, advancing plans for a direct India–Botswana diamond trade route designed to strengthen MSME access, transparency and bilateral growth.

GJEPC strengthens India–Botswana bilateral trade ties as its Gujarat leadership and top diamond exporters join President Droupadi Murmu’s official delegation, presenting handcrafted Indian artistry to President Duma Boko during the state visit.

The global diamond and jewellery trade is rallying to secure an exemption from steep new US import duties that threaten to disrupt supply chains and drive up prices.

The Government of India has announced the reintroduction of the Diamond Imprest Authorisation (DIA) Scheme, aiming to boost India’s competitiveness in the global diamond trade and support the domestic industry

Embarking on a radiant journey of legacy and expansion, Entice, KGK 1905, a distinguished name in luxury jewellery, unveils the grand inauguration of 10 new stores, blending classical elegance with contemporary allure

IIJS Premiere is simultaneously organised at two venues - the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) from 3rd to 7th August, and the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC) from 4th to 8th August

Natural Diamond Council, the authoritative resource on natural diamonds, has released its 2023 analytical report entitled, Diamond Facts: Addressing myths and misconceptions about the diamond industry.

The event marked the 75th Anniversary of the brands’ tagline ‘A Diamond Is Forever’ and the launch of new designs in the Avaanti Collection

In addition to this, De Beers’ key personal from the management will be attending the event

The Kimberley Process meeting scheduled from June 20 to 24 in Botswana will not include Russia’s invasion as an agenda for discussion

The Department also sets a merchandise export target of $45.7bn for FY 2022-23

The Code of Origin is proof that the diamonds are natural and conflict-free and were discovered by De Beers in Botswana, Canada, Namibia or South Africa

The industry is eagerly anticipating the on-ground event of the annual Forevermark Forum, and this year’s event will see several important announcements being made, says Sachin Jain, Managing Director, De Beers India