The recently announced GST 2.0 reforms have sparked diverse reactions across the gems and jewellery industry. While the government’s decision to simplify tax slabs, reduce rates on essentials, and stimulate consumer demand is being hailed as a landmark step, industry leaders note both
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), one of India’s premier management institutes, and the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the country’s topmost jewellers’ representative body, today begin a pioneering collaboration to launch “GemLead – Gems & Jewellery Executive Masterclass
Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited has fixed the price band of ₹155/- to ₹165/- per Equity Share of face value ₹10/- each for its maiden initial public offer. The Initial Public Offering (“IPO” or “Offer”) of the Company will open on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, for subscription and close on Friday,
GJEPC organised the India Pavilion at the Jewellery Show London, held from 31st August to 1st September 2025 at Olympia London, showcasing the strengths of Indian jewellery manufacturing to global buyers. The pavilion featured nine leading Indian exporters, namely: These exhibitors presented a
From October 1, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will discontinue traditional 4Cs grading for lab-grown diamonds and shift to a two-tier system: “Premium” and “Standard.” Starting October 1, 2025, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will phase out its traditional 4Cs grading
As India posts an impressive 7.8% GDP growth in the first quarter of FY26, key voices from the industry are weighing in on what this means for trade, global positioning, and sectoral resilience. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion
Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), Mumbai, celebrated India’s 79th Independence Day with exceptional grandeur and fervor, embodying the nation’s timeless spirit of patriotism, unity, and resilience. The occasion was marked by vibrant ceremonies, heartfelt tributes, and inspiring cultural presentations, reinforcing BDB’s dedication to national progress. The celebrations
In a landmark move for India’s jewellery sector, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has announced that hallmarking of silver jewellery will become mandatory across the country starting September 1, 2025. The initiative, aimed at ensuring quality assurance and consumer protection, marks a
Showcasing trusted certification, natural diamond storytelling, educational outreach, and advanced grading reports, the lab reinforced leadership across India’s jewellery ecosystem Gemological Science International (GSI), a global leader in gemological certification, reinforced its position as the trusted laboratory partner for India’s jewellery supply chain
In times of economic and geopolitical flux, gold continues to assert itself as the most resilient and trusted asset class. The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) voices the pulse of the industry, especially at critical junctures such as this —
Honoured to be felicitated by GJEPC at IIJS Premiere 2025 — Mr Suketu Bhatt receiving the award for JewelBharat.com