SBI Sets up Gold Metal Business in Surat with Support From GJEPC’s Regional Office
The State Bank of India (SBI) inaugurated its Gold Metal Business in Surat today. With this, the bank’s Chowk Bazar branch became the first outlet in Surat offering gold for jewellery manufacturers in the...
Rémy Rotenier’s Rendering and Watercolor Course for Jewelry Designers
The Diamond District–based New York Jewelry Design Instituteis offering a five-day course on rendering and watercolor techniques from seasoned designer Rémy Rotenier. The class takes place in the school’s midtown location Nov. 16–20 from...
Wedding Jewelry Style Spotlight: Modern Pearl Strands
Pearls may be a classic choice for brides, but that doesn’t mean that the pearls themselves need to be classically styled. Check out these five options that are ideal modern accessory choices for a...
Government May Make Gold Jewellery Hallmarking Mandatory by January
The government is planning to make hallmarking along with carat count mandatory for the gold jewellery sold in the country, Food and Consumers Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Friday.
"At present people don't...
KGK expands operations to Namibia
Hong Kong-based diamond manufacturer KGK Group has further strengthened its foothold in South Africa with the opening of a diamond cutting and polishing factory in Namibia.
The facility, operated by KGK-owned Sky Investments, is located...
Passenger Caught with $84,000 of Gold Inside Body
A passenger at an airport in India was caught with almost 1kg (2.2lbs) of gold, most of it concealed inside their body.
They were intercepted at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal, in the northeastern state...
Swiss watch exports up 11.8% in June
Exports of Swiss luxury watches reached CHF1.9 billion (around US$1.91 billion) in June, up 11.8 percent from the same period last year, with major markets recording hefty increases, the Federation of the Swiss Watch...
Bright spots, challenges abound in gem and jewellery sector
Industry leaders are upbeat about prospects in the gemstone and jewellery business amid challenges arising from an evolving retail landscape and the rise of lab-grown diamonds.
New challenges will create great opportunities, according to speakers...
Millennials prefer studded ornaments to plain gold
Namisha Jain, a 24-year-old resident of Mumbai’s Napean sea Road quarters, has just stepped out of Umedmal Tilokchand Zaveri, an 80-year-old jewellery store in south Mumbai’s Zaveri Bazaar. Her wedding is in January, and...
COLLECTION: Hargreaves Stockholm champions female empowerment
Ethical jewellery brand Hargreaves Stockholm has launched Empowerment, a meaningful collection designed to reflect modern society.
Crafted in Fairtrade ecological gold and silver, the Empowerment collection comprises earrings and pendants inspired by symbols derived from...
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