NEWS
Evara is “Brand of The Year 2016-17 – The Emerging No.1 In The Jewellery Category”
Mumbai, January
2017: ‘Platinum EVARA’, the bridal jewellery collection has now been bestowed
with the “BRAND OF THE YEAR 2016-17 – THE EMERGING NO.1 IN THE JEWELLERY
CATEGORY” award, at the Pride of India awards recently held in Mumbai. The
brand was felicitated with this honor by the World Consulting and Research
Company (WCRC), which is Asia’s leading research and consulting firm.
Registration for IDWI Exceeds Expectations
Ramat Gan: The sixth International Diamond Week in Israel (IDWI), to be held on February 13 – 16, 2017, is generating great interest among buyers internationally, with registration proceeding at a record pace. According to the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) which is organizing the event, the number of registered buyers is expected to exceed previous attendance records by several hundreds.
Debbie Azar’s Interview Viewed by 3 Million Viewers
New York: Debbie Azar, Co-Founder of
Gemological Science International (GSI), an independent organization with a
global footprint that combines state-of-the-art technology with deep
professional expertise, was recently interviewed as part of a large media tour
to educate consumers, dispel diamond-buying myths and talk about all the good
that diamonds do.
London’s Diamond & Jewellery Trade Under Threat
London: London’s world famous Hatton Garden
jewellery area could become a thing of the past as a result of soaring business
rates, rent rises and the consequences of the UK's Brexit vote.
Neha Jain Joins Signity India
Mumbai: Ms. Neha Jain has joined Signity
India as Communication & Marketing Manager, India with effect from 1st
January, 2017.
GJF Elects Committee of Administration for 2016-18
Mumbai: The All India Gems & Jewellery
Trade Federation (GJF) has announced the names of those elected to the new
Committee for Administration 2016-18 following the completion of its first ever
online election process. The CoA comprises four zonal chairmen representing the
North, South, East and West and 14 other Panel Representatives from different
sectors of the manufacturing, trading and retailing segments.
India’s Gold Imports Lowest Since 2003
Mumbai: With the government giving a push
to digital transactions following demonetisation and discouraging the purchase
of assets using cash, some trends expected to change the gold business have
been identified, reports Business Standard.
Dominion to Hold Rough Viewing At IDTC
Mumbai: Dominion Diamond Marketing NV will be holding its first rough diamond viewing session for 2017 at the India Diamond Trading Centre Special Notified Zone in Mumbai from January 11-17, 2017.
Mujeres Brillantes Launches Youtube Channel and Website
Panama: Mujeres Brillantes Association
launched today their website www.mubri.com, their Youtube Channel called
Mujeres Brillantes has been active since December 2016. The Channel has videos
discussing a variety of subjects related to the industry where most women’s jewellers
have an opportunity not only to promote their jewellery lines and share their
history but also discuss relevant subjects on ways of changing the industry’s
way of doing business in Latin America with the world and vice versa.
De Beers Expects More Future Volatility
Gaborone: After the publication of De
Beers’ 2014 Diamond Insight Report the diamond company identified new global
and regional trends which involve changes in macro-economic trends in emerging
economies, as well as volatility in world economic growth forecasts.De Beers also stressed the need for diamond
industry participants to strengthen their competitive capabilities through
better planning and more investment in innovation and marketing.