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16 Mar 2019
The mood around General Election is usually somber. The general mindset of consumers around this time is to lie low. Heavy duty investments are not made and jewellers too are treading cautiously. Surp...
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01 Mar 2019
The Oscars this year saw some very powerful women sparkling in priceless diamond jewellery. Rare, one-of-a-kind, exceptional, luxury, special – these are adjectives that characterize diamonds and they...
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22 Feb 2019
The FCRF released a report this week stating that the world’s diamond mines are rapidly depleting. The last diamonds will be unearthed in the next 60 years – which means within a quarter of a century,...
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15 Feb 2019
One of our industry’s biggest jewellery events concluded this week. There are some events this industry can’t do without and IIJS Signature is one of them. Strategically placed in the midst of the wed...
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09 Feb 2019
It is that time of the year – red hearts and roses are ubiquitous! Love is in the air. But as jewellers, we need to think beyond the clichés. If you think about it, Valentine’s Day kind of marks the b...
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25 Jan 2019
Everybody in the diamond value chain, from the miner to the retailer is trying to think outside the box. Out of the box thinking is not an option anymore, it is mandatory if you want to stay ahead of ...
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19 Jan 2019
The Indian diamond industry thrived on trust. This close-knit industry always had ways of doing business and one of them was secrecy and doing business amongst its community members. However, these fa...
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12 Jan 2019
Tiffany & Co recently made an announcement about disclosing the origin of its diamonds. The company plans to share the provenance (the origin) of its newly sourced, individually registered diamonds. W...
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04 Jan 2019
The New Year has certainly began on a good note as GST Council recently announced that gem & jewellery exporters will no longer have to pay 3 per cent IGST to nominated agencies (banks) from 1st Janua...
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29 Dec 2018
We are in the last week of 2018. The year has been quite a roller-coaster ride for the entire diamond industry. Two things that really shook the industry were De Beers’ announcement of Lightbox Jewel...
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24 Dec 2018
It is difficult to decide whether a jewellery design is an inspiration or imitation, unless the design is original enough that no such questions are raised. All designers are inspired by something or ...
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15 Dec 2018
Well, the answer is – near future and the New Year might be a good time for the diamond jewellery manufacturers and traders as per the recently published Bain & Co. 2018 Global Diamond Report publishe...
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08 Dec 2018
The Indian gems and jewellery industry has pinned its hopes on upcoming Christmas season to help improve sales figures before the calendar year comes to an end. End of the year sales is expected to be...
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