The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has appealed to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for urgent relief measures to help the Indian gem and jewellery industry withstand the financial strain caused by the recent 50% tariff imposed by the United States, which threatens exports, jobs, and sector competitiveness.

In a significant escalation of trade tensions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on all Indian exports, effective August 1, delivering a sharp blow to India’s diamond and jewellery sector. Adding to the disruption, Trump also announced an unspecified "penalty" tied to India's continued purchases of military equipment and oil from Russia.

Shares of Deccan Gold Mines Ltd saw a 4% decline in Monday’s trading session, as investors booked profits following a sharp rally last week

Giving expensive gifts to employees creates a ripple effect that goes beyond momentary fame. Employees not only feel valued and recognized, they end up becoming brand messengers as they take to social media to share their stories. The brand, thus, gets associated with values, class, and a reputation for generosity, discovers Suneeta Kaul

CaratLane has introduced two new jewellery collections, Sol & Luna, inspired by celestial bodies, to coincide with regional New Year celebrations and Akshaya Tritiya

India’s gold imports are set to drop by a staggering 85% in February compared to the same month last year, hitting their lowest level in two decades, according to a report by Reuters

De Beers Group is set to strengthen its retail presence in India by expanding its subsidiary, Forevermark, with 15 new stores in Delhi and Mumbai this year. The strategic move aims to capture a larger share of the growing Indian gems and jewellery market, which is projected to reach up to $140 billion by 2030

The Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS), fondly known as the December Show, returns for its 22nd edition from 20 to 23 December 2024 at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC), Sitapura. With over 1200 booths, this premier event continues to blend Jaipur’s rich heritage in gems and jewellery with contemporary trends, offering a vibrant platform for trade, innovation, and design excellence

The Indian jewellery industry has been pushing for a unified gold pricing system under the "One Nation, One Rate" initiative to eliminate regional pricing disparities. With growing momentum and widespread industry support, the demand for a transparent pricing solution appears to be within reach, finds out Anjana Vaswani

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget has been hailed by the gems and jewellery industry, with stakeholders calling the duty cuts a long-awaited step in the right direction

As the jewellery industry prepares for the upcoming lean season, Divine Solitaires is poised to elevate luxury with the return of "The Solitaire Festival of India" (TSFI) for its third consecutive year

‘Hunger-Free World’, the ongoing CSR programme by Malabar Group to provide nutritious daily meals to the needy, will be expanded to cover more people and cities

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the price of gold soared by over Rs.1,000 per 10 grams, reaching a fresh high of Rs.73,461 per 10 grams

The crystal and gemstone manufacturing company, which recently resumed its operations in India, is taking steps to reduce carbon emissions by 55%