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WGC: Gold Investment Soars in 2025, Reaching Record Levels Amid Rising Uncertainty According to the World Gold Council’s Full-Year 2025 Gold Demand Trends report, global gold demand climbed to an all-time high of 5,002 tonnes in 2025. A record-breaking fourth quarter capped off an exceptional year, driven by persistent geopolitical and economic uncertainty that fuelled […]

GJEPC on India–EU FTA: Zero-Duty Access Set to Double Gem & Jewellery Trade to USD 10 Billion (~₹91,000 Crore) The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has welcomed the removal of import duties on Indian gem and jewellery products under the India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), calling it a major boost for exports. The

Tanishq Presents ‘Desert Diamonds’ at Paris Couture Week with Rahul Mishra Tanishq, India’s largest jewellery brand from the House of Tata, reinforced its global luxury ambitions with its fourth appearance at Paris Couture Week 2026. The showcase marked a significant milestone in the brand’s international journey, underscoring its evolution into a design-driven, globally aspirational jewellery

Sri Lanka Unveils Rare ‘Star of Pure Land’ Sapphire Sri Lanka has revealed a remarkable gemstone known as the Star of Pure Land, a natural purple star sapphire weighing an impressive 3,563 carats. Local gem authorities describe it as the largest purple star sapphire ever discovered. The extraordinary stone was found near Ratnapura, Sri Lanka’s

The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) is welcoming a senior Angolan delegation on 26–27 January to reinforce commercial ties between Angola’s rough diamond industry and Antwerp’s global diamond hub. The delegation is led by Diamantino Azevedo, Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources. Also part of the visit are Dr José Ganga Junior, Chairman of Endiama, and

GJEPC Unveils ‘Quantum Couture’ Theme for The Artisan Awards 2026 The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has revealed “Quantum Couture – Re-Engineering Beauty and Cultural Codes” as the official theme for the Artisan Jewellery Design Awards 2026. The upcoming edition encourages designers to transcend traditional boundaries and reimagine jewellery as wearable art for

Shringar House of Mangalsutra Ltd. Marks Pune Expansion with Inauguration by PNG Jewellers CMD Saurabh Gadgil Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited, India’s leading and most trusted B2B gold jewellery manufacturer focused on mangalsutras, has expanded its footprint in Maharashtra with the launch of a new sales office in Pune. The office was formally inaugurated by

Tiffany & Co. Appoints David Ponzo as Deputy CEO to Bolster Leadership Team Tiffany & Co., the LVMH-owned luxury jewellery house, has strengthened its leadership structure with the appointment of David Ponzo to the newly created position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer. Alongside this, Thierry Vasseur has been elevated to the role of Executive Vice

Limelight Diamonds Expands South India Footprint with New Exclusive Store in Coimbatore Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, India’s leading and fastest-growing lab grown diamond jewellery brand, has further strengthened its presence in South India with the opening of its latest exclusive store in Coimbatore. This launch marks an important milestone in Limelight’s expansion journey, as the

The Board of the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has announced the formal induction of Angola’s ENDIAMA E.P. and SODIAM E.P. as members of the organization, following the successful completion of all required legal and regulatory processes. ENDIAMA E.P. (Empresa Nacional de Diamantes de Angola) is Angola’s state-owned diamond mining enterprise, entrusted with the management and