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Shiv Narayan Jewellers Pvt Ltd, the pride of the nation, displayed a brand new masterpiece ‘Shri Ananth Padmanabhaswamy,’ dedicated to Dr. B. Govindan, Chairman of Bhima Jewellers Thiruvananthapuram, at IIJS 2023. The magnificent event was attended by respected industry dignitaries from around the country, and the jewel itself was praised by everyone who were present. […]

The much-anticipated 39th edition of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) IIJS Premiere 2023 begins today in Mumbai. This famous exhibition brings together the gem and jewellery industries for a spectacular display of quality, innovation, and sustainability. The IIJS Premiere 2023 promises to be the largest meeting of domestic and international buyers, providing

There will be about 45,000 attendees and 1,850+ exhibitors. The world’s second largest gem and jewellery fair, IIJS Premiere 2023, will be held concurrently in Mumbai at the JIO World Convention Centre (JWCC) Bandra Kurla Complex from the 3rd to the 7th of August 2023 (Thursday-Monday); and at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, NESCO, Goregaon East

The IIJS Premiere 2023 will be a paperless Green Expo, with 50,000+ trees planted on behalf of each of the estimated attendees. The GJEPC will continue its “One Earth” project, which was launched at the start of the year 2023. As of today, 187 people have planted a total of 51,219 trees. This year’s goal

On July 30th, fashion superstar Malaika Arora opened the expanded store of jewellery retail chain PNG Jewellers on ITI Road in Aundh, Pune. Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman and Managing Director of PNG Jewellers, Parag Gadgil, and other members of the PNG Jewellers family attended the store relaunch, which has more than doubled in size from

According to De Beers chief financial officer Sarah Kuijlaars, retail prices of lab-grown diamonds are falling slower than wholesale prices and frequently linger at “unsustainable” levels. The executive’s remarks follow the debut of a trial of engagement rings by De Beers‘ synthetics brand, Lightbox, with the stated goal of offering “accessible” costs. “It’s very good

The Russian Federation and Belarus’ Finance Ministries, in collaboration with the Eurasian Development Bank’s Digital Initiatives Fund (EDB FCI), will create a jewellery marketplace in March 2024. Yulia Goncharenko, Director of the RF Ministry of Finance’s Department of State Regulation of the Precious Metals and Stones Industry, confirmed this to Izvestia. The project started in

De Beers, the world’s largest diamond mining company, reported a drop in revenue in the first half of 2023, despite continued macroeconomic challenges and a significant inventory build-up in the midstream. The company’s total revenue for the six months ending 30th June 2023 fell 22% year on year to $2.8 billion, with rough diamond sales

Rio Tinto reported that diamond revenues fell 46% year on year to $250 million in the six months ending 30 June 2023, owing principally to decreased production levels, some of which were deferred to the second half of the year. Last Monday, the miner reported a 10% drop in H1 diamond output to 1.92 million

The CIBJO Marketing and Education Commission, directed by Jonathan Kendall, has released the first pre-Congress Special Report as the countdown to the 2023 CIBJO Congress in Jaipur, India, enters its last phase. The report digs into the dynamic developments that have revolutionised the landscape of jewellery marketing and provides useful insights for the future of