GJEPC unveils ‘Quantum Couture’ theme for Artisan Awards 2026
GJEPC announced “Quantum Couture” as the theme for Artisan Jewellery Design Awards 2026 on 22 January in Mumbai, outlining three design categories and opening entries for industry and student participants nationwide.
Event Plan for JJS held from December 19 to 22 2025
JJS 2025, scheduled from December 19–22 at the Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre, will host 1,227 booths, feature the Coloured Gemstones theme, and welcome top exhibitors, retailers, and global participants.
GJEPC Submits Pre-Budget Recommendations to Boost Export Competitiveness and Ease of Doing Business
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.
Rahul Desai Appointed Honorary Education Director of the Lab-Grown Diamond & Jewellery Promotion Council (LGDJPC)
In a move aimed at strengthening education and transparency within the evolving diamond industry, the Lab-Grown Diamond & Jewellery Promotion Council (LGDJPC) has appointed Rahul Desai, Managing Director and CEO of the International Institute of Gemology (IIG), as its Honorary Education Director.
India Pavilion Showcases Jewellery Expertise at Vicenza Oro 2025
The India Pavilion at Vicenza Oro Fair 2025, one of Europe’s leading jewellery trade events, was inaugurated on September 5 by Shri Lavanya Kumar, Consul General of India in Milan. The fair runs through September 9.
GJEPC Launches InnovNXT 40 Under 40 to Spotlight Emerging Leaders in Gem and Jewellery Industry
Minister Aditi Tatkare Inaugurates Event Showcasing Innovation, Legacy and Youth-Driven Growth
GJEPC Highlights India’s Diamond Strength at Russia Forum
At SPIEF, industry leaders pitch India as both a manufacturing and consumption powerhouse
IIJS Tritiya: Quiet Confidence in a Changing Market
IIJS Tritiya 2025, held in Bengaluru, showcased the resilience and innovation of India’s gem and jewellery industry amid global headwinds. With cautious, yet committed buyers, strategic government support — including the announcement of a proposed mega jewellery park — and a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and technology, the show reinforced India’s growing stature in global jewellery trade
IIJS Tritiya: Karnataka Proposes Land for Jewellery Park Near Intl. Airport
IIJS Tritiya took off on a grand note in Bangalore, with the show witnessing a significant increase in participation. As many as 500 new companies are joining the event, and over 15,000 retailers are expected from 500 cities across India
GJEPC Highlights Diamond Industry Challenges at IDMA Meeting
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
UAE Ambassador Visits GJEPC Mumbai to Strengthen Indo-UAE Trade Ties
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 Targets 20% Export Boost to UAE with IGJS Dubai 2024 in FY 24-25
The 4th edition of the International Gem & Jewellery Show (IGJS) Dubai 2024, organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), has officially launched. With a goal to increase India’s gem and jewellery exports to the UAE by 20% in FY 2024-25, the event highlights the deepening trade relations between the two nations
GJS 2024 to Showcase India's Premier Jewellery Trends and Business Opportunities
The 6th edition of the India Gem and Jewellery Show (GJS 2024) will take place from 25th to 28th September 2024 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, showcasing the latest trends and designs from over 400 exhibitors. The event, organised by the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), promises to be a key platform for networking, business growth, and collaboration within the jewellery industry
Government to Mandate Hallmarking for 9-Karat Gold Jewellery
In a significant policy shift aimed at addressing both consumer demand and safety concerns, the Indian government is set to make hallmarking of 9-karat (KT) gold jewellery mandatory
GJEPC Praises Recent Tax Reforms in Meeting with CBDT Joint Secretary
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) recently met with Raman Chopra, Joint Secretary of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), in New Delhi to express their appreciation for key tax reforms announced in the Union Budget 2024

