INDIAN JEWELLER

Trump Tariff Troubles: GoI should allow reverse job work from SEEPZ, says Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC

  • Personality - 03 September 2025 11:55 AM

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.

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Piyush Goyal graces commencement ceremony of Bharat Ratnam - Mega Common Facility Centre in SEEPZ Mumbai for Gem & Jewellery Industry

  • Associations and Trade Bodies - 15 March 2024 8:07 PM

India’s First Mega CFC for the Gems and Jewellery Industry at SEEPZ dedicated to the Nation

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Bharat Ratnam Mega Common Facility Centre (CFC) in SEEPZ Mumbai for gem & jewellery Industry

  • Location - 13 January 2024 8:48 AM

Jan 12, 2024 signifies a momentous occasion as the esteemed Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the commencement of the Bharat Ratnam Mega CFC at the SEEPZ SEZ in Mumbai in virtual mode (remotely). This momentous event is a testament to the Government's commitment to driving innovation, economic growth, and technological advancement.

Minister Piyush Goyal lays foundation stone for Mega CFC at SEEPZ

  • Associations and Trade Bodies - 20 December 2021 12:13 PM

The stone laying ceremony marked the onset of the mega Mumbai project, which is a dream project worth Rs 70 crore, and which will be an epicentre of skill training and an important business facilitation centre

GJF announces names of its Committee of Administration for 2015 – 2017

  • Diamonds - 05 June 2015 5:19 PM

The 24-member team includes industry stalwarts, having been a part of the gem and jewellery industry for several decades.

Lagu Bandhu launches a new store in Borivali, Mumbai

  • Product News - 22 October 2012 1:02 PM

The 76-year-old jeweller has increased its retail presence by inaugurating a new store in the Mumbai suburb, Borivali. Located near the railway station with ample parking space, the store is sure to attract a large number of patrons.

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