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Hong Kong International Jewellery Show surprises during challenging times
The Hong Kong International Jewellery Show opened on 4th of March with global exhibitors and buyers participating and showcasing products in demand during times of increased Gold and Silver prices. ASEAN economies led the buying contingent, equally supported by China and other countries. Exhibitors showcased products highlighting the importance of more
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Jawhara Jewellery Introduces ‘Al Nakhla’, A Heritage-Inspired Collection Celebrating Arab Craftsmanship
 Jawhara Jewellery, one of the region’s longest-established jewellery retail groups with a presence spanning over 300 stores across regional & international markets, has unveiled its newest heritage-inspired Al Nakhla collection. more
DMCC SET TO JOIN NATURAL DIAMOND COUNCIL AS IT DEEPENS DUBAI’S ROLE IN RESHAPING GLOBAL DIAMOND TRADE
 DMCC, the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, has announced its intention to join the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) in 2026, aligning the world’s largest diamond trading hub with the more
India–U.S. Trade Agreement Expected to Ease Tariff Pressures on Gem & Jewellery Sector
 The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) said the newly announced trade understanding between India and the United States could provide significant relief to exporters after months of tariff-related disruption in one of the industry’s most critical markets. more
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International Gemmological Institute (India) Ltd. (IGI) has approved an investment of up to $150,000 to establish a wholly owned subsidiary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking a strategic push into a high-growth Middle East market.
The investment will be made through 
International Institute of Gemology (IIG) has introduced Diamond Fundamentals, a learning resource that uses storytelling to simplify diamond education. Authored by Rahul Desai, CEO and MD of IIG, the book revisits diamond 
GIA, the Gemological Institute of America, will launch redesigned colored stone reports and new services on January 1, 2026. The new reports will feature an elevated design for enhanced storytelling, 
Vintage Bullion DMCC, a Dubai-based precious metals trading firm, has been approved by Osaka Exchange, Inc. (OSE) as an Approved Person in the chain of custody for the issuance of warehouse receipts for precious metals. 
CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will launch a 100-Ounce Silver futures contract on February 9, 2026, pending regulatory review. "Silver is increasingly appealing to retail traders looking to diversify their exposure across a wider 
On 18 November 2025, the OECD Council approved the 2025 Update to the OECD Model Tax Convention, which remains the primary reference point for negotiating and interpreting thousands of bilateral tax treaties. The update introduces targeted 
The 42nd Hong Kong International Jewellery Show, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opens today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) and runs for five consecutive days until 
India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA) shall be conducting its annual event India International Bullion Summit – 11 (IIBS-11) on 27th - 28th February, 2026, at Westin Hotel, Powai, Mumbai, India. 
GJEPC met representatives from Brazil’s jewellery industry in Delhi on 19 February to explore collaboration across the gem and jewellery value chain. The delegation was led by Carla Christina Fernandes Pinheiro, President of AJORIO and Vice President of IBGM. 
CaratLane – A TATA Product, India’s leading omnichannel jewellery brand, marked a significant global milestone with its first-ever international runway showcase at New York Fashion Week (NYFW) held at Chelsea Piers. 