India’s gold imports in March halved from a year ago to 52.5 tonnes as a rally in local prices to 16-month high slashed demand in the...
Jewellery retail chain Tanishq launched new showroom at Kompally in Hyderabad on Saturday, taking the total number of its store count to 253. The new showroom...
Lack of institutional finance support due to Nirav Modi scam, coupled with introduction of value added taxes on gold buying by Dubai resulted in a 11%...
Global demand for gold for jewellery fabrication is expected to touch a three-year high of 2,186 tonnes in 2018, according to independent precious metals consultancy Metal...
The All India Gems & Jewellery Domestic Council on Thursday said it has set a target of USD 100 billion by 2025 for the domestic gems...
Fura Gems Inc. (TSXV:FURA) has closed the second tranche (the “Second Tranche”) of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “Offering”). The Company issued 13,156,445...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Gold import in financial year 2017-18 is estimated at 13 per cent higher than the year before at $34 billion, the highest after 2014-15. The estimate...
The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), formerly known as All India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF), announced Manthan Gems & Jewellery Conclave...
GJEPC to organize India Pavilion at UBM’s June and September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair 2018. Exhibitors at India Pavilion to enjoy group advertising benefits fully...
Canada-listed Fura Gems Inc, a new gemstone mining and marketing company, is eyeing 8-10 per cent share in the global USD 2-billion coloured stone market in...
Reliance Jewels, one of India’s most trusted jewellery brands, has relaunched its flagship showroom in Gurugram, at the Gold Souk Mall, India’s first speciality jewellery mall. Patrons will be...
More than 60 jewellery items by the artist known as the Maestro from the Marche region will be on display at the museum in Vicenza’s Basilica...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Reese Witherspoon selected PLATINUM earrings from Tiffany & Co. for the European premiere of “A Wrinkle in Time” on March 13th in London. [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”3488″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] Reese...
In the aftermath of the Rs 129-billion fraud at Punjab National Bank (PNB) involving Nirav Modi and Gitanjali Gems, traders of loose diamonds are now shifting...
The RBI ban on Letter of Undertaking (LoU) as a trade finance instrument, will not have much impact on the gems and jewellery industry in West...
Russian miner Alrosa, the world’s top diamond producer by output, has unveiled its synthetics detector, aimed at cracking down on dishonest suppliers that mix lab-made stones...
A digital revolution is reshaping the country’s $34 billion gold market, with smartphones, e-wallets and flexible investment schemes drawing new buyers into a business dominated by...
The DRI on Tuesday lodged a case against diamond merchant Nirav Modi and his firms for allegedly diverting diamonds and pearls worth Rs 890 crore to...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fura Gems Inc. is pleased to announce the commencement of its Bulk Sampling Program at the Coscuez emerald project in Boyacá, Colombia (the “Coscuez Emerald Mine”)....
A white, one-carat round diamond that is very-slightly included in clarity, F-H (near-colourless to colourless) in colour, VG-ideal cut, with no-to-low fluorescence was selling for approximately...
Human Right Watch, a London-based NGO active in the field, has rated Indian jewellery brands like Tanishq, TBZ and Kalyan Jewellers as being ‘very weak’ in...
It is not clear at this stage if the government will allow the three spot exchanges to function as separate divisions of the same entity, or...
The government said today that there is no proposal to review the gold imports policy as inbound shipments of the metal have remained high. “At present,...
A 155 Year old trusted brand from South, Chemmanur International Jewellers Group launched its new Diamond Jewellery Collection “AMRA” in Delhi. The exhibition for the same...
Loose diamond traders have started approaching players in the organised sector for business dealings, due to the latter’s deeper pockets, following Rs 115 billion PNB (Punjab...
The government’s proposed gold policy, being finalised after recommendations from a NITI Aayog panel, should lead to a big rise in India’s sourcing of refined gold...
Mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery will become a reality any time during the next quarter, that is, from financial year 2018-19, if the government decides to...
The Reserve Bank of India has revised its directions on ‘Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets’, whereby it has excluded gold,...
Government-owned MMTC, the country’s largest international trading company, will hold the first auction under the Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) of the central government in the next...
Gold jewellery sales in the country have fallen 15-20% since the Rs 12,900-crore Nirav Modi-Mehul Choksi fraud came to light in early February as consumers have...
The gems and jewellery exports are likely to remain flat this financial year due to global economic slowdown, but might grow at 10 per cent next...
In a letter to the then Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan on July 26, 2014, the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) had...
World Gold Council (WGC) on Tuesday said gave thumbs up to the government proposal for introducing a gold policy, saying it would change the scenario for...
After Rs 11,300 crore Punjab National Bank fraud involving Nirav Modi, and Gitanjali GemsBSE -4.93 %, consumers appear to be wary of purchasing gold and diamond...
The sheer smithery in gold and silver breathes awe in the unending stretch of ancient accessories arranged across the spanking new Amrapali Museum in Jaipur that...
Jewellers and bullion dealers in India will soon get the gold bar with 99.5% purity thanks to soon-to-be-launched India Good Delivery Standard (IGDS). IGDS which is...
Imports of cut and polished diamonds declined by 14.44 per cent to USD 1,527.43 million during the April to November period last year, against the year-ago...
India’s luxury market is set to grow to USD 30 billion from USD 23.8 billion by the year-end on back of growing exposure of international brands...
While analyzing the impact of the 11, 000-crore LoU scam involving Nirav Modi and Punjab National Bank, Care Ratings, a premier credit rating agency, in its...
HK Group a leading stalwart in the Diamond industry has successfully developed and is launching Version 2.0 their mobile app. The app uses blockchain technology and...
The 11th edition of Retailers Association of India’s (RAI) Retail Leadership Summit (RLS), presented by Reliance Retail Ltd., was flagged off in Mumbai with an inspiring opening...
Narayan Jewellers by Ketan and Jatin Chokshi, the 75-year- old renowned jewellery brand from Vadodara dazzled at the New York Fashion Week runway, for the third...
The CBI has booked Dwarka Das Seth International Pvt Ltd for the alleged fraud. After Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, the CBI has registered a case...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As part of its annual venture, Forevermark has created an exclusive Red Carpet Collection in collaboration with 19 prominent Indian retailers. These exquisite pieces will...
Shops for all scale of manufacturers, single window clearance of permits, training school and affordable housing are the key advantages to manufacture jewellery in the park,...
Gitanjali jewellers on Tuesday have told their employees to take their relieving letters immediately as the company is looking at a shutdown, sources tell Republic TV....
Fura Gems Inc. has launched its new corporate website, at www.furagems.com, and the availability of its new corporate presentation. The new website features up-to-date information on...
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has signed a Memorandum of Association (MoU) with Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to establish India’s largest jewellery...
Gold prices jumped by Rs. 170 to Rs. 31,820 per ten gram owing to a strong local demand ahead of the wedding season. A positive global trend also lifted buyers’...
The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai, expects at least 1,000 visitors from India and abroad to take part in the first Bharat Diamond Week, to...
Corporatisation of business structure and winning consumer trust are keys to build a good confidence with the banking sector and an easier path to get finances...
Top Indian retail jewellers are now under the lens for not putting in place systems to track possible human rights violation within their supply chains. While...
Vijay Exports, one of the leading jewellery manufacturers, won the Retail Jeweller India Trendsetters 2018 Award at IIDGR Presents Retail Jeweller India Forum 2018 last night...
Meraki by P Mangatram, a leading jewellery manufacturer, won the prestigious Retail Jeweller India Trendsetters 2018 Award at IIDGR Presents Retail Jeweller India Forum 2018 last...
CVM Group, a leading jewellery manufacturer, won the prestigious Retail Jeweller India Trendsetters 2018 Award at IIDGR Presents Retail Jeweller India Forum 2018 last night in...
Kiran Jewels, one of the largest diamond jewellery manufacturing houses in India, won the prestigious Retail Jeweller India Trendsetters 2018 Award at IIDGR Presents Retail Jeweller...
The CBI has booked billionaire diamond merchant Nirav Modi, his brother and wife and a business partner for allegedly cheating Punjab National Bank of over Rs 280.70 crore during 2017, officials...
Market regulator SEBI is considering allowing exchange-traded funds (ETF) based on metals like silver and platinum to encourage participation of retail and institutional investors in these...
Madanji Meghraj jewellers, one of the most recognised names for precious jewellery in Kolkata since 1901, have partnered with Forevermark, the diamond brand from the De Beers...
Proposed agricultural reforms in rural sector likely to boost jewellery sales: Nitin Khandelwal Mumbai: Budget 2018-19 has been largely positive to the gold and jewellery industry...
Jewellery brand Ghanasingh Be True unveiled its new collection titled ‘Belleza’, designed by artist Bina Aziz and created by brand CEO Gautam Ghanasingh in Mumbai. Celebrities such as Urvashi Joshi, Nisha...
After becoming the vice-president of Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), Colin Shah talks about the road-map to boost industry growth. TRJ: Congratulations on becoming...
The gems and jewellery industry has welcomed the Goods and Service Tax Council’s decision to lower the GST on diamonds and precious gemstones to 0.25% from...
Govt should lower lending rates, introduce industry-friendly hallmarking regulations: GJF chairman Jewellers are waiting for the declarations of the upcoming budget in February and the All...
Gold prices edged up on Tuesday in low-volume trade to more than three-week highs, helped by a weaker dollar. Spot gold was up 0.3% at $1,278.06...
Gems and jewellery exports saw a 4.8 percent dip at $22.43 billion during April- November this year owing to demand slowdown in major markets, including the...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2200″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] Kalyan Jewellers, one of the leading jewellery brands in the GCC and India, has announced that it will open three showrooms as part...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2200″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] India’s diamond industry is looking up in 2017 after being hit by demonetisation last year, a Bain & Company report said, adding that...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2200″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]Indian film Star Srimurali inaugurates Malabar Gold & Diamonds 197th global showroom in Vijayapura (Bijapur), Karnataka, India on December 9, in the presence of...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2200″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]India’s diamond traders are eyeing an increase in business from the tax reforms in the United States that they believe will lead to an...
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”1873″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] An extension of Saffronart’s Dialogues in Art series, the inaugural conference titled The Timeless Legacy of Indian Jewels, culminated with a...
Two major industry issues were discussed on the first day of DDC – ‘Uniting the industry to accelerate initiatives driving the sustainable development agenda forward’, and...