India to Address Concerns on Silver Import Rules with UAE at Joint Task Force Meeting
India is preparing to address concerns over the sharp rise in silver imports from the UAE under the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The issue, centered around rules of origin for concessional duties, will be discussed during a joint task force meeting between the two nations next week
FATF Flags India's Gems and Jewellery Sector as Vulnerable to Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
The FATF's report highlights how precious metals and stones can be easily traded to move large sums of money without clear ownership trails, putting the industry at risk for illicit financial activities
India's Commerce Ministry Proposes Task Force to Boost Gem and Jewellery Exports
India's Commerce Ministry is planning to establish a task force for the gem and jewellery industry to tackle ongoing challenges, including weak demand in key markets and supply disruptions
GJEPC's Role in India's Successful FATF Review: Upholding Compliance Standards
Led by Executive Director Sabyasachi Ray, the GJEPC's efforts were instrumental in demonstrating India's readiness and adherence to FATF guidelines, culminating in commendation from stakeholders including the Hon'ble Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman
Jewellers go on strike against new hallmarking rules
Jewellers say hallmarking should be based on POS, and all other applications of storage, display, transit, and so forth, except sale, should be removed from the BIS Act
National Task Committee set up to address concerns regarding hallmarking
Retail jewellery players are up in arms against the new hallmarking rules, which they consider unjust and arbitrary
Update: Mandatory Hallmarking and Solutions Thereof
Mandatory hallmarking was brought in force on June 15 and since then jewellers are facing several issues while following its mandates, GJC issues some clarifications sought in discussion with the Minstry and comes forward to help all members of this industry
Lalitha Jewellers robbed off Rs 13 crore ornaments
The jewellery store's CCTV footage showed two masked men, carrying bags, wandering in the ground floor where the gold and the diamond articles are displayed
Myheera.com launches Jewellery Industry Reserve for Indian Craftsmen
Myheera.com pledged 5 per cent of all memberships sold on Myheera.com to Jewellery Industry Reserve for Indian Craftsmen as an official support for craftsmen and workers of gems and jewellery industry.
Train 4 million people by 2022 – aims GJEPC
The council has formed a separate skill council for overall enhancement of skills in factory workers across the industry.
HKTDC announced seven international fairs in the coming January and March 2015
The HKTDC organizes more than 30 world-class international trade fairs in Hong Kong each year, four of which are the largest market places of their kind in the world
Diagold unveils Polki collection
The collection includes neckpieces, long earrings and maang tikka
Gem and jewellery industry disappointed with the interim budget
Stocks of jewellery companies too were drastically affected
GJIIE 2013 receives great response
The three day conglomeration of the country's leading jewellery design houses witnessed 12,000 visitors.
IDMA president Maxim Shkadov speaks his mind about diamond industry financing
In a new message to the diamond manufacturing business community IDMA president Maxim Shkadov says he wishes to bring the discussion about financing to the top of the agenda of the major players. "I want to try to engage all parties involved - rough diamo
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