India Gem & Jewellery Exports at $ 23.19 Billion in April–January; India–US Trade Framework Restores 18% Tariff Access
India’s gem and jewellery exports totalled $23.19 billion in April–January 2026, down 0.64% year-on-year, as US shipments fell 45%, while a new India–US trade framework restores 18% tariff access.
India-U.S. Trade Agreement to Bring Relief to Gems & Jewellery Exporters: GJEPC
The GJEPC has welcomed the India-U.S, trade agreement announcement, saying the move could ease tariff pressures and provide much-needed relief to India's gem and jewellery exporters/
GJEPC welcomes zero-duty access under India–EU FTA
GJEPC has responded to the India–EU Free Trade Agreement, stating that zero-duty access for jewellery will support exports, improve competitiveness and help double bilateral gem and jewellery trade within three years.
GJEPC reacts to India-EU Free Trade Agreement
Following the announcement of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, GJEPC Chairman Kirit Bhansali outlined its expected impact on exports, employment and market diversification for India’s gem and jewellery sector.
US consumers will be sensitive to tariff-related price increases: Paul Zimnisky
The recent imposition of steep tariffs by the Trump administration on diamonds imported from India has sent ripples across the US diamond jewellery sector. India being the primary supplier of polished diamonds to America, the world’s largest consumer market, the tariffs have caused supply chain disruptions, and are likely to lead to rising product costs. Prices are expected to go up, once the existing inventory depletes, unless a deal is reached between the US and India. Suneeta Kaul speaks with Paul Zimnisky, renowned diamond industry analyst, to gain insights into the fallout of the tariffs, and how they are reshaping buying behaviour and pricing strategies in the US.
Tariff-free jewellery access reshapes UK–India trade
Signed on 24 July 2025, the India–UK Free Trade Agreement (CETA) grants Indian jewellery duty-free entry into the UK — opening the door to a surge in exports and bilateral economic growth.
India Offers Steep Tariff Cuts to Secure Landmark Trade Deal with US: Report
Move aims to ease trade tensions and gain relief from potential US tariff hikes
Gold imports may dip 30% this month
Prices rose earlier this month despite concerns ebbing over a prolonged US-China trade war, even as global investors await further clarity from “phase one” of the trade deal
Gold Prices in UAE expected to increase due to US- China Trade War
The yellow metal might see an increase in prices upto Dh 3 per gram touching nearly $1300 an ounce
Nirav Modi stayed in flat above jewellery store in London: Report
The 47-year-old diamantaire was able to travel in and out of Britain at least four times since his passport was cancelled by the Indian authorities in February.
Best Practices Expert, Diamond Detective to speak at GIA Symposium
Two new speakers have been added to the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) Symposium 2011 business track agenda for May 29-30 at the world headquarters in Carlsbad.
Ian Telfer is the new chairman of World Gold Council
Working towards a new and lasting prominence for gold worldwide
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