Innovation, traceability platforms and the technology reshaping the trade.
In an exclusive with Ashok Gautam, Managing Director & CEO, India International Bullion Exchange IFSC Ltd, The New Jeweller Bureau – GPM gets an insight on the cutting edge infrastructure built by the exchange for seamless transactions. In this exclusive he also elaborates the ‘Spot Market’ feature of IIBX.
GIA India, an independent subsidiary of Gemological Institute of America, Inc. (GIA), unveiled the new GIA School of Gemology and Jewelry ArtsTM at a grand event at the IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 at the Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai.
Many of the market uncertainties reported in the last report remain applicable, due to ongoing geopolitical unrest and the continuation of the tentative situation between US and Iran. However, the market appears to have adapted to the changes and certainly from a TAGS perspective, tenders have continued with a high level of attendance and success.
Tether has achieved a significant regulatory milestone after its gold-backed digital asset, Tether Gold (XAUT), was recognized as an Accepted Spot Commodity by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The recognition enables licensed entities operating within ADGM to offer products and services linked to XAUT under the financial centre's established regulatory framework.
The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) has launched a new Coloured Gemstone Course aimed at strengthening product knowledge among jewellery professionals as consumer demand for coloured gemstone jewellery continues to grow.