India’s Gem & Jewellery Exports to US Fall 44.42% in April–December 2025
India’s gem and jewellery exports to the US declined sharply in April–December 2025 amid tariff pressures, while growth in UAE, Hong Kong and FTA markets kept overall exports largely stable.
Budget 2024-25 a recipe for growth, industry leaders say
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget has been hailed by the gems and jewellery industry, with stakeholders calling the duty cuts a long-awaited step in the right direction
Price to Rise for Gold and Silver Jewellery
Prices will soar as customs duty on precious metals, articles of gold, silver and platinum and costume jewellery have been increased in the Union Budget.
Budget 2023: What Jewellers Want?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget on the Parliament on February 1, 2023. With the approaching central elections, popular consensus on this year’s budget is that it would be growth-oriented, with a focus on infrastructure, inflation, manufacturing and rural economy
GJEPC Seeks Jewellery Repair Policy To Make India A Global Outsourcing Service Centre & Hub
Seeks 4% import duty on gold, silver & platinum; allowing sale of rough diamonds in SNZs and Zero duty on Lab Grown Diamond seeds
2023’s First IIJS Signature 2023 & IGJME Inaugurated
Chief guests at the inauguration included State Minister of Commerce & Industry, Anupriya Patel; Member of Parliament Poonam Mahajan and Chairman of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, MP Ahammed
Customs duty on cut & polished diamonds, gemstones cut to 5%
In her Budget speech, the Finance Minister said that customs duty on cut and polished diamonds and gemstones would be reduced to 5% from the existing 7.5%
GJEPC Aims To Double India's Gem & Jewellery Exports To Singapore In Coming Years
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) and High Commission of India, Singapore jointly organised the India Global Connect on 18th March
GJEPC recommends reduction in import duty & other policy changes for the forthcoming budget
5 million people work in the G&J industry that is worth $40 billion and contributes around 7 per cent to our nation’s GDP
Swarovski Brand Partners Bring a Storm at IIJS Signature 2019
Jewellers collaborate with Swarvoski Gemstones to launch stunning collections at IIJS Signature 2019
Bahrain to Introduce VAT from January 1
The purchase of gold and silver jewellery and the charges paid for making of the jewellery would be subject to VAT, pearls and gemstones would be zero rated subject to certification by the competent authority determining its nature.
Is the jewellers' unity falling apart?
The decision to call off strike has created a rift between the jewellers fraternity; the industry is singing two different tunes.
Tanya Rastogi launches exotic floral inspired earrings
The remarkable range of spellbinding and enticing earrings is a class above the rest with timeless 22K gold, set with time-honoured precious gemstones like, rubies, emeralds, and pearls.
Sumona Parekh launches her magnificent jewellery in Mumbai
Sumona Silver is available online and select high-end stores in India.
PC Jeweller launches new showroom in Delhi
This will be the company's 58th showroom and 9th showroom in Delhi.
