Trump Tariff Troubles: GoI should allow reverse job work from SEEPZ, says Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC
With the steep Trump tariffs now having come into play, the cutting, polishing, manufacturing and export hubs of India are facing severe problems, with joblessness and unit-closure a distinct possibility. The silver lining is that the GJEPC is hopeful of a solution, particularly in view of the advocacy efforts of its US counterparts, who are also working hard to impress upon the Trump administration that the high tariffs will have a deleterious effect on the US jewellery industry as well. In a free-wheeling conversation with Suneeta Kaul, Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, talks about the impact of the tariffs, the steps being taken to bring about some relief to the industry, its expectation from the government, and more.
Land Allocation for the Jaipur Gem and Jewellery Bourse has been approved
The Rajasthan Govt. has approved the allocation of roughly 44,000 square meters of land at the reserve rate for the construction and development of the Jaipur Gem and Jewellery Bourse, marking a key step in enhancing India's gem and jewellery industry.
Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery holds Award Ceremony for Graduates
The Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery recently organized an award ceremony to honor its successful students.
Joint delegation of GJEPC and IIGJ meets new chairman of RAJSICO
During the discussion, the GJEPC delegation drew attention to the personal carriage of Gems & Jewellery, which, it said, should be re-started from Jaipur airport
Manufacturers' Woes-What manufacturers are concerned about ?
Covid-19 has affected every single stakeholder in the gems and jewellery industry. As demand for jewellery remains subdued in India, jewellery manufacturers worry about receiving payments from retailers, paying their staff salaries and managing overheads and the most important of all, getting back their karigars who have migrated back to their hometowns says Vijetha Rangabashyam
Jewellers Association Jaipur Joins Forces with Rajasthan Government to Combat Coronavirus
The Jewellers Association Jaipur has offered its 80-bed Janopyogi Bhawan to house Coronavirus patients in quarantine
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