GJEPC submitted pre-Budget recommendations to the Finance Ministry in Mumbai on January 14, 2026, seeking duty rationalization, tax reforms and SEZ flexibility to support exports amid global trade pressures.

GJEPC launched JewelStart on January 12, 2026, in Mumbai at IIJS Bharat Signature to create a structured incubation and acceleration platform supporting innovation, startups, and MSMEs across the gem and jewellery value chain.

GJEPC initiates a nationwide workshop series beginning at Mumbai’s Zaveri Bazaar, offering practical guidance on export processes, compliance, and government support to help MSMEs and non-exporting members tap global jewellery markets.

The JJS Exhibitors Meet previewed a significantly expanded show with a new floor plan, global delegations, leadership insights and the upcoming JJS–IJ Design Awards, reinforcing JJS’s status as a premier B2B jewellery platform.

GJEPC Chairman Kirit Bhansali, addressing Prime Minister Modi’s select industry meet, outlined a roadmap to make India the global hub for gems and jewellery with $100 billion exports by 2047.

Bharat Diamond Bourse Marks 41 Years of Excellence & 15 Years of Operations of BDB Complex with the Release of customized My Stamp by Department of Posts, Government of India

With gold prices at record highs, Platinum Guild International (PGI) is spotlighting platinum as the jewellery industry’s next big growth opportunity at this year’s Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong (JGW).

Commenting on India’s 7.8% GDP growth in the first quarter of FY 2026, Kirit Bhansali, Chairman of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), said the strong performance reflects the resilience of the economy and the policy direction under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The global diamond and jewellery trade is rallying to secure an exemption from steep new US import duties that threaten to disrupt supply chains and drive up prices.

In a significant escalation of trade tensions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on all Indian exports, effective August 1, delivering a sharp blow to India’s diamond and jewellery sector. Adding to the disruption, Trump also announced an unspecified "penalty" tied to India's continued purchases of military equipment and oil from Russia.

In a landmark move to expand India’s gem and jewellery exports, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), with support from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has announced the launch of SAJEX – The Saudi Arabia Jewellery Exposition, the first-ever dedicated B2B gem and jewellery fair in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Titan Company reported a 19% year-on-year growth in revenue for the first quarter of FY26, buoyed by strong sales in its core domestic jewellery segment and a continued rise in gold prices. This marks a significant acceleration from the 9.3% growth reported in the same quarter last year

India’s gems and jewellery sector is on the cusp of transformative growth, with a projected market value of $128 billion by 2029, according to a new report by 1Lattice titled Glimmers of Growth

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is optimistic about a recovery in diamond exports despite recent declines