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SIJE 2025 to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with Grandest Edition Yet This July, the Singapore International Jewelry Expo (SIJE) 2025 will mark its 20th anniversary, reaffirming its position as Southeast Asia’s top destination for global jewellery excellence, design, and innovation. Scheduled from 10 to 13 July 2025 at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay […]

During the ‘Growing Opportunities from Free Trade Agreements – An Industry Perspective’ workshop held on June 24 in Jaipur, Mr. Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), underscored the transformative role Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) can play in expanding India’s gem and jewellery exports. The event, jointly organised by

Jacob & Co. has launched its latest creation in partnership with G-Dragon: the Jacob & Co. x Peaceminusone Pendant. This exclusive piece transforms G-Dragon’s iconic daisy symbol—something he’s embraced in his music, art, fashion, and personal identity—into a piece of fine jewelry. Long a representation of his Peaceminusone philosophy, the daisy, with its intentional missing

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the world’s most trusted and prominent jewellery brands, has introduced its latest natural diamond collection, ‘NUWA by Mine Diamonds’. This new line draws inspiration from abstract artistry and contemporary design, presenting a series of refined pieces that embody minimalist elegance. With bold, abstract shapes and sleek modern lines, each

With 24 stores now across India, the Aditya Birla Group’s jewellery brand continues rapid expansion, offering diverse collections for every occasion Indriya, the jewellery retail brand from the Aditya Birla Group, has strengthened its presence in Pune with the launch of its third outlet in Aundh, following previous openings in Bund Garden and Pimpri. With

The India Jewellery Exposition Centre (IJEX) in Dubai kicked off its inaugural Market Familiarisation Programme on June 23 by hosting a group of 12 Indian jewellery exporters. This newly introduced initiative is designed to provide Indian manufacturers and exporters with hands-on exposure to the evolving Middle East market. The exporters in this first batch showcased

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) recently held an informative webinar titled “Training for Online Application of Appendix 4 ‘O’,” aimed at guiding members through the digital process of applying for the Appendix 4 ‘O’ Certificate. This certificate is essential for exporters seeking replenishment of gold and silver used in jewellery sold at

Alrosa has joined forces with Sber, a top Russian financial and tech company, to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into its mining operations. The collaboration was formalized through a signed agreement at the XXVIII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum by Alrosa CEO Pavel Marinychev and Sberbank Deputy Chairman Anatoly Popov. This strategic alliance aims to deploy

Gold is currently trading at around $3,375 (approximately ₹97,000), driven by investor concerns over the escalating Middle East crisis following the US’s involvement in Israeli attacks on Iran. Over the weekend, US forces struck three of Iran’s major nuclear sites, and President Donald Trump warned of further action if Iran fails to come to the

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has named Pritesh Patel as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 4, 2025. Patel, currently serving as GIA’s Chief Operating Officer, will succeed Susan M. Jacques, who is set to retire at the end of the year after serving over a decade in the top leadership