GJEPC Engages Indian Embassy in Thailand to Boost IIJS Bharat Participation
GJEPC met officials at the Embassy of India in Bangkok to strengthen India-Thailand gem and jewellery trade ties and promote Thai buyer participation at IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 in Mumbai.
Advit Jewels Lists at 36.88% Premium on NSE Debut
Jaipur-based Advit Jewels debuted on the NSE and BSE on July 1, listing above its IPO price after its Rs 165.16 crore public issue received 212.63 times subscription.
Jitin Prasada Inaugurates Customs Export-Import Facilitation Centre at SEEPZ-SEZ
Union Minister Jitin Prasada inaugurated the Customs Export-Import Facilitation Centre at Mumbai’s SEEPZ-SEZ on June 19, 2026 to streamline customs processes, improve logistics and support exporters through integrated infrastructure.
Kothari Group Enters Retail Market with Laboratory-Grown Diamond Brand Keemti Jewels
The Kothari Group has entered India’s retail jewellery segment with the launch of laboratory-grown diamond brand Keemti Jewels and its first flagship store in Mumbai, supported by an omnichannel strategy.
Advit Jewels IPO to Open on June 23 at Price Band of Rs 130-138 Per Share
Advit Jewels Limited will launch its maiden IPO from June 23-25, 2026, with a price band of Rs 130-138 per share to raise funds for working capital, debt repayment and corporate purposes.
Department of Commerce Urges Jewellery Exporters to Leverage FTAs
The Department of Commerce and GJEPC organized an outreach programme in Jaipur on 9 June, encouraging jewellery exporters to utilize India’s FTAs to expand exports and access global markets.
SMR Jewels IPO Closes With QIB Demand Outpacing Retail Participation
SMR Jewels’ Rs 63.74 crore SME IPO closed on June 3 with institutional investors subscribing the QIB portion 2.35 times, while overall subscription remained below one time amid muted retail demand.
Kirtilals Opens Signature Lounge at Coimbatore Store
Kirtilals has introduced a Signature Lounge at its Crosscut Road store in Coimbatore, alongside its Single Edition collection, offering a dedicated space for personalized jewellery consultations and exclusive product presentations.
Brij to Showcase ‘Engineered Luxury’ Jewellery at JCK Las Vegas
Jaipur-based jewellery manufacturer Brij will present its D Standard collection at JCK Las Vegas 2026, combining flexible Nitinol technology with natural diamond jewellery to strengthen its international market positioning.
GSI, Bharat Ratnam Mega CFC Conduct Gem Identification Masterclass
GSI and Bharat Ratnam Mega CFC conducted a gemstone identification masterclass for jewellery professionals, focusing on gemstone analysis, treatment detection, traceability, and technical education amid evolving consumer demand in India.
Jewellery Industry Backs Gold Conservation Push Amid Duty Hike Concerns
As India raises gold import duty to 15%, leading jewellery players and trade bodies support gold conservation measures while warning of liquidity pressure, export challenges and rising risks to MSMEs.
Government Increases Customs Duty on Gold, Silver and Jewellery Components
The Finance Ministry has increased customs duty across multiple precious metal and jewellery categories, impacting gold, silver, platinum findings and recycled precious metal imports effective from May 13, 2026.
Dholakia Lab Grown Diamond Raises Rs 800 Crore for Retail and Manufacturing Expansion
Dholakia Lab Grown Diamond has secured over Rs 800 crore to expand retail operations, increase manufacturing capacity and scale deep-tech diamond applications across jewellery, semiconductor and industrial sectors globally.
Oroarezzo 2026 Expands Global Focus with New Markets and Technology Showcase
Italian Exhibition Group’s Oroarezzo 2026 will bring together jewellery manufacturers, technology suppliers and international buyers in Arezzo from May 9–12, with expanded focus on export diversification and emerging markets.
Sennes opens first Delhi store at DLF Midtown Plaza, Moti Nagar
Sennes, from Senco Gold & Diamonds, opened its first Delhi store on April 28, 2026, at DLF Midtown Plaza, Moti Nagar, expanding its retail network and product categories including lab-grown diamonds, perfumes and leather goods.
