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Outreach Programme on Customs Procedures Conducted for MSME Exporters GJEPC, BDB, and Customs APSC jointly organised an Outreach Programme on Customs Procedures for MSME exporters in the gems and jewellery sector on 19th November 2025 at the Bharat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai. The session aimed to enhance compliance awareness, promote export facilitation schemes, and guide MSMEs […]

A Jaipur Legacy Arrives in Doha: Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas Opens Flagship Showcase Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas, one of India’s most prestigious fine jewellery maisons, has opened its flagship presence in Doha, Qatar, through a collaboration with the renowned Al Darwish Jewellery. The launch marks a significant global milestone for the Jaipur-born brand as it brings its century-old heritage

AWDC Introduces New Know Your Customer Portal Application The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has launched the KYCP (Know Your Customer Portal), a digital tool that automates customer and transaction screening for diamond traders. A New Digital Compliance Platform The KYCP system replaces manual, spreadsheet-based checks with an integrated platform that centralizes all KYC documentation.

The World Diamond Council (WDC) on 21st November expressed deep disappointment after a small group of Kimberley Process (KP) Participants blocked long-awaited reforms aimed at improving safeguards for Africa’s diamond-mining communities. For the past three years, the KP Review and Reform Committee had been working on the most extensive reform initiative in more than 20

The IIJS Bharat Visitor Team connected with over 250 jewellers across Guru Bazaar, Sultan Wind, and Mall Road during a targeted outreach initiative in Amritsar. The team also met with major trade bodies, including the Amritsar Sarafa Association, India Jewellers Forum, and Amritsar Swarankar Sangh. Discussions highlighted a strong interest among local jewellers in starting

The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) inaugurated the third show of the 7th Preferred Manufacturers of India (PMI) Buyer–Seller Meet today at the ITC Grand Chola, Chennai. Taking place from 21st to 23rd November 2025, the three-day event unites the country’s top manufacturers and retailers for a premium celebration of artistry, innovation,

Jewelbox, one of India’s foremost lab-grown diamond jewellery brands, has unveiled its newest campaign featuring actress Vaani Kapoor as its face. Centred on the idea that “you don’t always need to speak about your success—your shine says it all,” the film portrays intimate moments of a woman choosing herself, her style, and her happiness. Carrying

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has announced the appointment of Amber Pepper as its Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 February 2026. Pepper, an accomplished global leader in luxury brand transformation, brings extensive experience in accelerating commercial growth, advancing digital strategies, and crafting consumer-focused brand narratives. She has held senior roles at leading fashion and retail

Reliance Jewels Reintroduces Its Iconic ‘Vivaham’ Collection for the Wedding Season Reliance Jewels, one of India’s most trusted jewellery brands, welcomes the wedding season with the return of its highly anticipated ‘Vivaham’ collection—an homage to India’s diverse bridal traditions brought to life through timeless artistry. The 2025 edition blends classic cultural motifs with modern sophistication,

Kirit Bhansali, Chairman of GJEPC, Joins Union Minister Piyush Goyal in High-Level Indian Business Delegation to Israel Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), participated in the high-level Indian business delegation led by Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, during the India–Israel CEO Forum held in