SMR Jewels IPO to Open on May 26 at Rs 128–135 Price Band
Ahmedabad-based SMR Jewels Limited will launch its SME IPO on May 26, 2026, with a price band of Rs 128–135 per share to support business and corporate funding requirements.
IGI, Gujarat Titans Launch Diamond Certification Awareness Campaign
International Gemological Institute partnered with Gujarat Titans on a digital campaign launched on May 4, 2026 to promote independent diamond certification awareness through films featuring Gujarat Titans players.
India–New Zealand FTA to drive gem and jewellery exports to $ 50 million
GJEPC says India–New Zealand FTA signed on April 27, 2026 will enable zero-duty access, supporting export growth from $ 16.61 million to $ 50 million within three years.
India gem and jewellery exports at $27.72 billion in FY26
India’s gem and jewellery exports totalled $27.72 billion in FY2025–26, reflecting a structural shift towards diversified markets and value-added segments amid global uncertainties and declining dependence on the US market.
P. N. Gadgil & Sons Opens Pune Store at Tribeca Highstreet, Launches 9KT Collection Across Network
P. N. Gadgil & Sons opened a new showroom in Pune on April 7, 2026 and introduced its 9KT gifting collection across 34 stores to expand everyday jewellery offerings.
IGI Partners Gujarat Titans as Certification Partner for Indian T20 League
International Gemological Institute partners with Gujarat Titans for the 2026 Indian T20 League season, aiming to expand consumer awareness on diamond certification through sports visibility and broader audience engagement.
Dholakia Foundation inaugurates CIBJO Lake in Gujarat on World Water Day
Dholakia Foundation inaugurated CIBJO Lake in Dudhala, Gujarat, on March 22, 2026, marking CIBJO’s centenary and strengthening water security, agriculture, and sustainability across five villages in Saurashtra.
EU-India FTA: Boost to competitiveness, level playing field vis-à-vis non-FTA nations
The EU-India FTA offers a significant boost to India’s gems and jewellery industry through reduced tariffs, easier market access, and improved competitiveness in Europe. The pact is expected to accelerate exports, attract investment, strengthen manufacturing, and reinforce India’s position as a trusted global sourcing hub for premium jewellery, says Suneeta Kaul.
GJEPC welcomes zero-duty access under India–EU FTA
GJEPC has responded to the India–EU Free Trade Agreement, stating that zero-duty access for jewellery will support exports, improve competitiveness and help double bilateral gem and jewellery trade within three years.
GJEPC reacts to India-EU Free Trade Agreement
Following the announcement of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, GJEPC Chairman Kirit Bhansali outlined its expected impact on exports, employment and market diversification for India’s gem and jewellery sector.
DGFT Adds Ahmedabad Airport to India’s Hand-Carriage Export Network
DGFT’s December 1 notification includes Ahmedabad Airport in the hand-carriage system, enabling faster gem and jewellery exports as Customs prepares SOPs following GJEPC’s representation to authorities.
Indriya Rolls Out Bridal Campaign for Wedding Season, Featuring State-Inspired Collections
Indriya by Aditya Birla Jewellery launches a set of region-specific bridal collections drawn from the heritage of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, to engage brides seeking cultural authenticity and craftsmanship.
India–Botswana Diamond Corridor Gains Momentum as President Boko Welcomes GJEPC’s White Paper
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.
Harit Zaveri Jewellers Unveils Jamanvar – A Bridal Collection Rooted in Tradition and Crafted for Today’s Wedding Buyer
Harit Zaveri Jewellers launches Jamanvar, a 22ct gold bridal collection inspired by a cherished Gujarati pre-wedding tradition, offering heritage-inspired, lightweight designs starting from 20 grams for modern wedding shoppers.
GJEPC Showcases India’s Gem & Jewellery Excellence During President Murmu’s State Visit to Botswana
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.
