A Surging Rupee Tripled Gold’s Global Loss in India as Silver Broke Down

Macro Snapshot: The Reserve Bank of India changed the domestic arithmetic before trading opened on 12 October. On 10 October it announced a special window to meet the entire daily dollar requirement of Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum directly from its reserves, taking a large block of import demand out of the spot market. The central bank also tightened rupee derivative rules, imposing a 20% Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve on eligible contracts above $2 million and barring the

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A Surging Rupee Tripled Gold’s Global Loss in India as Silver Broke Down

Macro Snapshot: The Reserve Bank of India changed the domestic arithmetic before trading opened on 12 October. On 10 October it announced a special window to meet the entire daily dollar requirement of Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum directly from its reserves, taking a large block of import demand out of the spot market. The central bank also tightened rupee derivative rules, imposing a 20% Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve on eligible contracts above $2 million and barring the

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Gemfields’ 1Q Emerald Production Jumps 10%

London: Colored gemstone miner Gemfields reported emerald and beryl production from its Zambian subsidiary Kagem Mining Limited jumped to 7.5 million carats in the first quarter to September 30, a 19 percent surge from a year ago. The average grade rose 11 percent to 237 carats per tonne. Revenue from its predominantly higher-quality rough emerald auction in Singapore in September

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Salmaan Khan Unveiled New Logo of PNG Jewellers

Mumbai: Salmaan Khan, one of the most influential Bollywood stars of all times unveiled the new logo of PNG Jewellers on 13th November 2015 at their Vile Parle showroom. PNG Jewellers, a leading jewellery brand with multiple showrooms across India, UAE and USA have launched their new logo, ˜Parampara Achai ki”, a notion really close to their heart. PNG Jewellers

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Platinum for the Discerning Man

Mumbai:  Classic accessories for men have always been in vogue. When it comes to precious jewellery men prefer Platinum for its understated style quotient and also as an expression of their individuality. From Maharaja’s of India to royalties’ world over precious platinum has been a part of the men’s repertoire. This year’s men’s collection platinum design takes inspiration from ‘Digital

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Rajesh Exports: Robust Q2, Strengthening Top-Line

Mumbai: Rajesh Exports reported a strong set of results for the quarter ended September, 2015 which was a record quarter for the company.  The company completed the acquisition of Valcambi, the world’s largest gold refiner, at the end of July, 2015 and hence the revenues and profits for this quarter included the performance of Valcambi for the months of August

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IIJS Bharat Signature Closes with Rs. 75,000 Cr. Orders

Mumbai: The 18th edition of IIJS Bharat – Signature 2026, organized by GJEPC, concluded in Mumbai, marking a strong start to the global gems and jewellery trade calendar for 2026. As the first major B2B trade show of the year, the event set a bullish tone for the industry, with an estimated ₹75,000 crore in business expected to be realised

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BIS Reserves “Diamond” for Natural Diamonds

Mumbai: The Indian gem and jewellery industry has long faced challenges arising from the use of multiple, inconsistent, and often ambiguous terms to describe diamonds and their alternatives—particularly in digital and e-commerce environments. This lack of formal guidance has contributed to consumer confusion and inconsistent disclosure practices across the market. The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) welcomes the adoption of IS

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‘Quantum Couture’ is the Theme for Artisan Awards 2026

Mumbai: India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has officially announced the theme for the prestigious Artisan Jewellery Design Awards 2026, “Quantum Couture – Re-Engineering Beauty and Cultural Codes.” Launched as a call to push boundaries, the 2026 edition invites designers to move beyond convention and create wearable art for a radically evolving world—where jewellery design, legacy and technology

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GJEPC Proposes Pre-Budget Recommendations

Mumbai: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the apex body representing India’s gem and jewellery sector, has proposed its pre-Budget recommendations to Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, outlining key policy measures to boost India’s export competitiveness, enhance ease of doing business, and support the industry’s resilience amid global headwinds. India’s gem and jewellery exports, valued at USD

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