Kirit Bhansali Represents Indian Gem & Jewellery Sector at India–Israel CEO Forum in Tel Aviv

GJEPC Chairman Highlights Shared Legacy, Expanding Trade, and Future Collaboration Opportunities Key Highlights Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, represented the Indian gem and jewellery industry at the India–Israel CEOs Forum held on 20th November 2025 at Hotel Dan Tel Aviv. His participation followed

GJEPC presenting White Paper on India–Botswana diamond partnership during State Visit

Hon’ble President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, visited Botswana on a State Visit from 11 to 14 November 2025. The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), representing India’s diamond sector, joined the Indian delegation along with South Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and

JJS Exhibitors’ Meet Held at RIC with 400+ exhibitors

The Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) held its Exhibitors’ Meet on 17th November at the Rajasthan International Centre (RIC), witnessing an impressive gathering of nearly 400 jewellers. Mr. Dinesh Khatoria, Vice Chairman, JJS, welcomed the participants, followed by a concise and insightful presentation by

Statement by Mr. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, on Export Trends, Gold Imports, and Growth Outlook 

“The April–October period reflects the steady and resilient progress of India’s gem and jewellery sector in a year shaped by global challenges. Our exports for these seven months stood at US$16.26 billion, a marginal decline of 2.72% in dollar terms, while in rupee

GSI and Mindron Unveil TRUSURE APEX; A Breakthrough in Gem and Jewellery Screening Technology

Gemological Science International (GSI) and Mindron are proud to announce the launch of the Trusure Apex, a state-of-the-art and advanced diamond screening instrument, at a recent event. Powered by GSI, this groundbreaking tool is engineered to detect natural diamonds, lab-grown diamonds (CVD and

JJS Synergy ’25 Roadshow – Kolkata

As a prelude to the upcoming Jaipur Jewellery Show, scheduled from 19–22 December at the Novotel Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre (JECC), a successful and impactful roadshow was held on 15th November at Hotel The Park, Kolkata. The event witnessed the presence of

GJEPC Welcomes RBI’s Trade Relief Measures for Exporters

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced significant measures aimed at easing financial pressure on exporters. These steps include: Key Policy Changes Why These Measures Matter Over recent months, GJEPC has consistently highlighted to the RBI the rising challenges faced by exporters,

IIGJ Lab (A Project by GJEPC) simplifies ruby treatment description to align with Global Standards

IIGJ Lab is committed to serve the Gem & Jewellery Industry by providing independent quality assessment of Gemstones & Jewellery. IIGJ’s Ruby Identification service is well known and is availed by gemstone manufacturers, traders, and retailers.  Effective 6th November 2025, IIGJ Lab (A

GJEPC Applauds Export Promotion Mission as Catalyst for USD 100 Billion Gem & Jewellery Export Vision. Thanks Government for recognising Gems & Jewellery as a Priority Sector

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has welcomed the Union Cabinet’s approval of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) — a landmark initiative aimed at strengthening India’s export ecosystem with a total outlay of ₹25,060 crore for FY 2025–26 to FY 2030–31.

GIA Honours Susan Jacques with Top Award; Bids Farewell to Barbara Dutrow for Her Years of Service

At its Carlsbad Board meeting, the Gemological Institute of America celebrated leadership, legacy, and scientific excellence with special tributes to two distinguished figures. At its recent Board of Governors meeting in Carlsbad, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) celebrated two remarkable contributors to