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Surat, Gujarat, has become the center of attention in the jewelry world with its latest show featuring an astonishing 8-carat lab-grown diamond embellished with Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s etched visage. The Surat Diamond Association organized the exhibition, which ran from July 12 to 14, and captivated guests with its unique gemstone fabrication. The diamond was […]

CIBJO announced that a three-day course tailored for jewellery industry professionals will be held from August 21st to 23rd, 2024, at GIT in Bangkok, Thailand, and will present ethical and sustainable best practices in the various sectors of the jewellery industry, as defined in CIBJO’s Blue Books. The training is being given jointly by the

On July 18th, GJEPC‘s leadership and Committee of Administration (CoA) met for the first time with the Kashmiri jewellery trade community in Srinagar. The gathering is a crucial step toward strengthening ties and exploring cooperation potential between Kashmir’s jewellery sellers and retailers and the larger trade network in India. Mr. Vipul Shah, Chairman of the

CaratLane, India’s premier omni-channel jewellery retailer, has started a sincere cultural movement called #WearYourWins. CaratLane‘s current campaign strives to encourage women by encouraging them to celebrate every success, big or small, professional or personal. Often, women work persistently for these victories but are hesitant to acknowledge them. CaratLane believes that regular recognition of these accomplishments

The IIJS Premiere 2024 tourist promotion effort in South India drew an excellent turnout of industry executives and notable visitors. In order to increase visitor involvement, IIJS Premiere held door-to-door advertising and invited Guest of Honor and Legend, Mr. Varghese and Mr. Paul from Jos Alukkas. IIJS welcomed Mr. P.D. Jose, General Manager of Joy

Platinum Guild International (PGI) India finished another successful edition of its annual Platinum Buyer-Seller Meet on July 4th and 5th, 2024. The recently concluded event, held at the Grand Hyatt in Kochi, provided a significant business opportunity for PGI program partner retailers and manufacturers to share new designs, innovations, cutting-edge technology, and best practices while

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has announced the release of a redesigned MSME-1 Form on the MCA V3 platform, which would require all enterprises to give precise information on pending payments to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. According to the modification order issued in India’s Gazette, the new form requires corporations to give detailed

According to Rio Tinto‘s most recent production summary, diamond production will fall significantly in the second quarter of 2024. According to previously revealed data, diamond output declined to 702,000 carats in Q2 2024, from 970,000 carats in Q2 2023. This 28% decline is attributable to a fatal plane crash earlier this year and the end

The IIJS Premiere team recently completed its Phase 2 campaign at Dubai’s famed Deira Gold Souq, achieving a critical milestone in its efforts to engage with worldwide jewellers and industry stakeholders. The ad received a strong response, emphasizing the event’s relevance and attractiveness to the international jeweler community. The team worked with 45 wholesalers and

Rio Tinto‘s Diavik Diamond Mine has completed the construction of a 3.5 megawatt solar power plant in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The project is the largest off-grid solar power plant in Canada’s territories. The 6,620-panel installation is planned to create 4.2 million kilowatt-hours of solar energy per year, reducing Diavik‘s diesel usage by one million litres