In a memorable celebration of artistry and heritage, Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers (India) Pvt. Ltd. (VBJ) partnered with the iconic fashion designer Anju Modi to create a magical evening at The Leela Palace in Chennai. Entitled “An Affair of Glamour and Grandeur,” this event celebrated a significant milestone — 125 years of VBJ’s rich history — […]
Just as Emerald Month kicks off in May – when green buds come alive, uplifting our spirits – an exciting new partnership has emerged from Gemfields. This leading ethical miner and marketer of colored gemstones – and the majority shareholder and operator of the Kagem emerald mine in Zambia – has collaborated with Ibiza-based jeweler
Emeralds signal the beginning of spring in the Natasha Collis x Gemfields partnership. Read More »
The Dubai International Machinery & Allied Expo (DIMAE 2025) has commenced today with an impressive opening ceremony, signaling the launch of one of the most esteemed B2B Jewellery Machinery exhibitions in the region. The event was officially launched by Mr. Chandu Siroya, the Vice Chairman of the Dubai Jewellery Group and Managing Director of Siroya
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has named Neil Ventura as a Special Advisor to its Precious Stones Ecosystem, a strategic decision aimed at strengthening its role as a worldwide center for the diamond and precious stones market. Ventura, an industry expert with more than 30 years of global experience, brings significant knowledge from his
Over 260 attendees and 33 speakers came together to discuss methods for maintaining silver demand during periods of high pricing; new networking and engagement tools were introduced. The third edition of the India Silver Conference, which took place from April 25 to 27, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Palace Resort & Spa in Udaipur, wrapped
Tiffany & Co. has unveiled its highly awaited Blue Book 2025 collection, Sea of Wonder, exploring the secrets of the ocean to reveal a series of stunning high jewellery designs. Led by Nathalie Verdeille, Chief Artistic Officer of Jewellery and High Jewellery, the collection transforms the beauty of marine life into an exceptional homage to
Diamonds Do Good successfully held its first “Diamonds Do Good in Action” trip to Botswana, offering a comprehensive perspective on the natural diamond value chain and the beneficial influence of diamond revenues on local communities. Participants visited the Jwaneng diamond mine and a facility for cutting and polishing that employs local workers, including those with
The Mumbai office of Hari Krishna Exports was filled with joy, excitement, and team camaraderie during the Annual Sports Day 2025. This event aimed to enhance health, foster unity, and build teamwork among employees. Esteemed figures from the diamond industry, along with Ghanshyambhai Dholakia and his family, honored the event with their presence and encouraged
Gold prices in India experienced a significant decline today, just two days prior to the major gold-buying festival, Akshaya Tritiya 2025, scheduled for April 30 (Wednesday). At the beginning of this week, gold rates in India indicated a downturn, following trends observed in the global spot gold market. As of Monday, April 28, the price
Gold prices in India and the global market have decreased significantly. Read More »
The Northern Regional Office of GJEPC has successfully rolled out the third group of its training initiative, “How to Start Exports of Gems and Jewellery.” This program, designed with a hybrid approach, includes one- and three-day sessions aimed at providing aspiring exporters with practical knowledge about the export process. The most recent batch included 13
