
2016: The Year of Ups & Downs for G&J Industry
India’s Gem & Jewellery industry went through troubled times during 2016, especially after the Government withdrew currency notes of INR

Robust Demand for Platinum Jewellery in India
Mr. Huw Daniel, CEO of the London based Platinum Guild International (PGI) has recently said that demand for platinum would

Fascinating World of Diamonds…In Three Weeks
Gaborone: The past few weeks have proven to be a very significant time for the business for very different reasons.

RBI Front Loads Rate Cut
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy committee (MPC) chose to cut the policy rate while still maintaining that

Can 'Blockchain Tech' Eradicate Blood Diamonds?
Leaders of the global diamond industry have been working together for many years to eliminate the circulation of blood diamonds—stones

Organized Jewellery Retailers Get their Glitter Back
Mumbai: After the contraction in demand for jewellery in 1HCY16, organized jewellery retailers are expected to witness a change in

Celebrating Golden Jubilee of the GJEPC…
(By Sanjay Kothari): The year 2016 is being celebrated as ‘Golden Jubilee’ of India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council

What is the Right Gold Policy for India?
Mumbai: India imports 99% of its gold demand, mainly in the form of standard gold of 995 fineness, called gold