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.

Kalyan Jewellers has unveiled a Valentine’s Day jewellery edit featuring heart-inspired pendants, rings and bracelets, positioned as gifting options celebrating love, connection and self-expression across everyday wear categories.

The EU-India FTA offers a significant boost to India’s gems and jewellery industry through reduced tariffs, easier market access, and improved competitiveness in Europe. The pact is expected to accelerate exports, attract investment, strengthen manufacturing, and reinforce India’s position as a trusted global sourcing hub for premium jewellery, says Suneeta Kaul.

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.

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.

Ahead of the 27 January 2026 India-EU Summit in New Delhi, GJEPC has urged the Government of India to secure duty-free EU access for jewellery to expand exports and double bilateral trade.

D P Abhushan Limited reported audited Q3FY26 and nine-month results on January 23, 2026, showing higher revenue, margins and profit, driven by festive demand, weddings, and disciplined inventory management.

BIS has notified IS 19469:2025 in Mumbai, adopting the ISO diamond disclosure norms, following the GJEPC initiative, to strengthen consumer transparency as India’s diamond jewellery demand expands nationwide.

Akoirah by Augmont launches an elegant wedding gifting edit crafted in recycled gold and lab-grown diamonds, offering meaningful, modern, and timeless jewellery designed for couples, families, and heartfelt celebrations.

The famed 137.27 carat Florentine Diamond, long thought lost after World War I, resurfaces in a Montreal vault, reaffirming India’s Golconda mines as the cradle of history’s greatest gems.

EBITDA margin improves sharply to 7.83% and PAT margin rises to 5.32% despite volatile gold pricing environment.

Affordable fashion jewellery brand Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons posts record Q2 results with 102% revenue growth and 101% profit rise, driven by expansion, festive demand, and strong brand connect.

Titan Company Limited’s jewellery division continued its strong performance in the second quarter of FY26, recording a 19% year-on-year growth despite challenging market conditions marked by high gold prices and a strong base from last year.

GIVA, one of India’s fastest-growing D2C fine jewellery brands, has honoured 14 outstanding Store Managers across the country through its annual ‘Rising Star’ initiative.