Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) observed the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War with a solemn and impactful event that blended remembrance with forward-thinking dialogues. The cornerstone of the commemoration was a knowledge conclave titled “Unity in Adversity: Building a Resilient Future,” held on
Bharat Diamond Bourse was hosted by His Excellency, Mr. Gilbert S. Mangole, the esteemed High Commissioner of Botswana, along with Mr. Dipopego Julius Tsheko, Trade Attaché, on a visit to foster bilateral ties and explore opportunities in the diamond industry. The visit took
The 2024 Union Budget has implemented significant reductions in basic customs duties across various categories of precious metals. Coins of precious metals, gold and silver findings, and gold and silver bars now face reduced duties, decreasing from 15% to 6%. Similarly, duties on
A delegation from the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), led by Chairman Shri Vipul Shah, engaged in productive discussion with key members from the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) and All Kashmir Gold Dealer Association and local gem and
Surat, Gujarat: The Surat Diamond Association’s recent exhibition has turned heads with its display of an 8-carat lab-grown diamond featuring an engraved image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Crafted from a 40-carat diamond by 20 artisans over a month, this masterpiece highlights Surat’s
India’s policy of “One Nation, One Gold Rate” aims to establish uniform gold prices nationwide, ensuring transparency and fairness by eliminating regional discrepancies. In a significant move, leading jewelers nationwide have unanimously embraced the One Nation One Rate (ONOR) policy for gold, marking
A high-level delegation from De Beers, led by Feriel Zerouki, Senior Vice President of Provenance, Ethics, and Industry Relations, recently visited the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) head office in Mumbai. The delegation included Emma Wade Smith, Global Head of Public
Silvostyle, a sterling silver fine jewellery brand, catering to digital natives has inaugurated its first store in Panjim, Goa. The brand is committed to delivering accessories which bring out a statement of elegance, confidence, and individuality. The brand is strategically located in 7
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has reelected Isadore Mörsel as president of its board after a brief first term. Mörsel, CEO of Dali Diamond Company, first took over in October, succeeding David Gotlib, who resigned in September. The organization confirmed Mörsel for
India’s Diamond Exports Face Decline Amid Weak Demand in China Challenges in the Diamond Industry India’s diamond exports have faced significant challenges lately, largely due to subdued demand in key markets like China. The post-Covid-19 recovery in China shows little sign of improvement.
