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The International Colored Gemstone Association’s (ICA) humanitarian project, Gems Keep Giving (GKG), has been reorganized, with a new board and head. GKG is a non-profit organization that assists artisanal colored gemstone mining and cutting groups. Hayley Henning (Chair), Damien Cody, Clement Sabbagh, Ruth Benjamin-Thomas, Brian Cook, Rocco Gay, Cecilia Gardner, Robert Weldon, and Henry Ho […]

The new laws now apply to diamonds weighing 0.5 carats or more, lowering the previous limit of 1 carat. For years, De Beers has ensured diamond traceability through its Best Practice Principles and Pipeline Integrity standards. These programs give verifiable verification of the provenance of De Beers diamonds, allowing its customers to comply with the

P N Gadgil Jewellers Ltd. announced their initial public offering today. The fresh issue size of equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 apiece totals up to Rs 850 crore.The offer for sale consists of equity shares with face values of Rs 10 each, totaling up to Rs 50 crore. The entire offer

As the countdown to the 2024 CIBJO Congress in Shanghai continues, the third pre-Congress Special Report has been issued. The CIBJO Precious Metals Commission, led by Vaishali Banerjee, Managing Director of PGI India, prepared the study, which provides a comprehensive review of the gold, platinum, palladium, and silver markets during the last year. According to

This collection not only reimagines some of the Maison’s most classic designs, but it also pays tribute to the brand’s historical love of this precious metal. Bvlgari distinguished itself in the 1950s, when most jewellers went toward platinum with the emergence of Art Deco, by making striking use of yellow gold. This unique decision became

GJEPC presented its fourth Global Market Insight webinar, which looked at the possibilities for growth in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) market. The event, conducted on September 3rd, offered expert views from Ashish Sakhardande, Head of IJEX, India Jewellery Expo. Dr. Rashmi Arora, GJEPC’s Assistant Director and Economist, moderated the webinar. Sakhardande provides excellent insights

GJEPC, in collaboration with the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes, and Narcotics (NACIN), Zonal Campus Jaipur, successfully conducted a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) training program for Dealers in Precious Metals and Precious Stones (DPMS) on September 4, 2024. The program, which took place at the NACIN Conference Hall, featured insightful sessions by

As part of an environmental sustainability project, members of the Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS) organizing team planted seedlings on the Rajasthan University campus and at the residence of the University’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Alpana Kateja. The Vice Chancellor praised the JJS team’s initiative. JJS produced the event in partnership with the Srishti Foundation. Vimal Chand

De Beers has indicated that it is fully prepared to comply with the recent increase of G7 import restrictions on Russian diamonds. These limits will now apply to diamonds weighing 0.5 carats or more from September 1st. The company’s existing Best Practice Principles and Pipeline Integrity standards have long developed tight methods for determining the

GJEPC and the Bhayander East Jewellers Association co-hosted a seminar on September 2nd to educate local jewellers about the benefits of GJEPC membership and the numerous MSME initiatives available to them. Mithilesh Pandey, Director – Head Membership, GJEPC, offered detailed information on the benefits of joining the Council. He discussed government policies and schemes, the