41st World Diamond Congress Announces Programme for July 2026
Organizers of the 41st World Diamond Congress, scheduled for July 12–15, 2026 in Singapore, have outlined five panel themes addressing markets, geopolitics, demand, and generational shifts in the industry.
West Asia Conflict Disrupts India’s Gem & Jewellery Trade
Escalating conflict in West Asia has disrupted India’s gem and jewellery trade, halting diamond shipments and logistics through Dubai and threatening exports and rough supply for the country’s $30-billion industry.
Glitter and Grit: India’s Jewellers Shine on the 2025 Hurun Rich List
The M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 captures how jewellers continue to illuminate the nation’s economy and imagination
RBI’s Tougher Gold Loan Rules May Push Borrowers Away from Banks, Back to Informal Lenders
The Reserve Bank of India’s recently updated rules on gold-backed lending have sparked concern among policymakers and financial experts, who warn that the new requirements could inadvertently cut off access to credit for millions of informal and rural borrowers.
Gold Import Restrictions Impact Major Indian Jewellery Stocks
Titan Slips, Senco Gold Hits All-Time High, Kalyan Jewellers Jumps as Government Restricts Gold Jewellery Imports
Government Imposes Restrictions on Gold Jewellery and Parts Imports Amid Unusual Surge
In response to a significant increase in gold jewellery and parts imports, the Commerce and Industry Ministry has imposed immediate restrictions, as indicated by a recent notification from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)
WFDB Wraps Up Productive Presidents’ Meeting In Shanghai
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) recently wrapped up its 2024 Presidents’ Meeting in Shanghai, tackling critical industry issues and encouraging collaboration among global stakeholders
Union Budget 2024-25: GJEPC’s Recommendations To the Government To Propel Gem & Jewellery Exports
GJEPC, the representative body for India's international gem and jewelry trade, has put forth numerous suggestions to the Government in anticipation of the forthcoming budget
Government Implements Restrictive Measures on Gold Imports to Promote Indigenous Manufacturing and Protect Artisan Livelihoods
This strategic move aims to strengthen the Indian jewellery industry by curbing the disproportionate import of bullion compared to jewellery and fostering local manufacturing capabilities
Strategic Marketing Initiatives Drive Post-COVID Recovery in Top Platinum Jewellery Markets during Q1 2023
The latest industry review from Platinum Jewellery Business Review (PJBR) Q1 2023 indicates improved sentiment and positive consumption momentum among affluent jewellery buyers in platinum’s key markets and a continued recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Indian Gem and Jewellery Exports Witness a Growth of 11.83% to Rs 19855.17 crores this November
GJEPC releases export data detailing export figures for the period April to November 2022
Kalyan Jewellers Release its Q1 Report for FY 2023
The jewellers’ Quarterly Update of Q1 FY 2023 reports robust momentum in both footfalls and revenue across markets in India and Middle East
KPCS Meet: Big Relief to the Indian Diamond Fraternity
The Kimberley Process meeting scheduled from June 20 to 24 in Botswana will not include Russia’s invasion as an agenda for discussion
Gold Imports Surge 677% in May to Highest in a Year Amid Price Corrections
However, local gold futures fell to INR 49,572 per 10 grams in May, the lowest in nearly three months
E-com & SEZ Policies to give Fillip to G&J Sector, says Colin Shah
The e-commerce policy is expected to come by June-end and SEZ policy by October
