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GJEPC Webinar Highlights Export Potential For Indian Jewellery In France GJEPC conducted a webinar on the French gem and jewellery market as part of its Global Gem & Jewellery Market Insights Series, providing 61 participating exporters with valuable insights into one of Europe’s most significant luxury jewellery markets. Held on 24 June, the session revealed […]

GJEPC Explores New Export Opportunities Across Europe During Hon’ble CIM’s Trade Mission to UK & Greece GJEPC strengthened its European outreach by joining the high-level Indian business delegation led by Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal on his official visit to the United Kingdom (25–27 June) and Greece (29–30 June). The

Pandora Launches Lab-Grown Diamond Jewellery in Spain and Italy Pandora has expanded its lab-grown diamond jewellery range into Spain and Italy, coinciding with the opening of new flagship stores in Barcelona and Milan. The Danish jewellery brand said the expansion marks another step in its strategy to make diamond jewellery more accessible and bring its

Alrosa’s Severalmaz to Halt Mining Operations for Three Months Russian diamond mining company Alrosa will temporarily suspend mining activities at its subsidiary, Severalmaz, for around three months starting 1 July 2026 as part of planned operational measures. The temporary shutdown will impact mining operations at the Lomonosov diamond deposit in Russia’s Arkhangelsk region, one of

Candere, the lifestyle jewellery brand from the House of Kalyan Jewellers, has announced Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana as its newest brand ambassador. She joins actor Shah Rukh Khan in representing the brand as Candere continues to strengthen its connect with the younger generation of consumers. One of India’s most celebrated women cricketers, Mandhana will

IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 has crossed the milestone of 25,000 visitor registrations, reflecting strong enthusiasm from both domestic and international jewellery professionals. In response to the overwhelming participation, GJEPC has extended the Phase 1 visitor registration deadline to 10 July 2026, allowing buyers and trade visitors more time to register at the current rates before

GJEPC Presents Industry Priorities at Export Promotion Mission Review Chaired by Hon’ble Commerce Minister The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) outlined the sector’s key policy priorities during the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) review meeting chaired by Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, in New Delhi on 24 June 2026.

India-US trade negotiations have gathered fresh pace following a new round of discussions between Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, and Mr. Jamieson Greer, Ambassador and US Trade Representative (USTR), along with his delegation, in New Delhi on 23–24 June 2026. The meetings focused on reviewing progress on the proposed bilateral

ICA Names Brandee Dallow as Chief Executive Officer The International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) has announced the appointment of Brandee Dallow as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 6 July 2026. In her new role, Dallow will collaborate with the ICA Board of Directors and its global membership to deepen industry engagement, foster international partnerships

The Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Awards 2026, held in Mumbai on 24 June, saw the biggest names from the entertainment industry turn heads with striking fashion and standout jewellery. While glamorous couture dominated the red carpet, it was the thoughtfully chosen jewels—from timeless diamonds to vibrant emeralds—that elevated many of the evening’s most memorable looks.