US restore competitiveness dollar!

The question of whether the US should, could and would take action to weaken the dollar in an effort to boost US competitiveness is top of mind, according to Goldman Sachs Research.

In the latest episode of the Top of Mind at Goldman Sachs podcast, Allison Nathan sits down with the Peterson Institute’s Joseph Gagnon and the Council on Foreign Relations’ Brad Setser to understand if such actions or trade war escalation, could lead to a global currency war.

Messy politics in a messy economy

Han de Jong is Chief Economist of ABN Amro Bank NV in Amsterdam express financial impact of politics & messy economy on the market & economy. He inks, US House speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the start of an inquiry into impeachment against president Trump over a phone call he made with the Ukraine president. The point of no return has undoubtedly been passed, making it inevitable that the process will dominate the news for the foreseeable future.

First gold poured at Arturo Mine

Premier Gold Mines announces processing of ore has commenced from the El Nino Mine at South Arturo Mine.  South Arturo is located in the Carlin Trend, Nevada. The El Nino mine was developed on-time and on-budget, with ore now being processed ahead of schedule. Gold production is expected to ramp up in H2-2019, with a first gold bar pour having been held on September 26, 2019.

Premier attributable gold production estimated to meet the high end of guidance for the year and the Company expects that, owing to the high-grade ore at El Nino, South Arturo will have a positive effect on cash flow for the Company.

Magnificent Studded Jewellery

Sangeeta Boochra's checkers stone jewellery comes with delicate and simplistic feature. It has studded pattern that highlights the piece and are available in 18 to 22kt silver. These alluring embellished silver jewellery features the elegance of a woman with its checker stones. These rings and earrings allure is definitely hard to resist.

Zenith launches Defy Fusee watch

Since the dawn of precision timekeeping, watchmakers have been applying constant force to ensure unfaltering performance. Zenith has consistently redefined the notions of precision and innovation since its establishment in 1865, and won 2,333 chronometry prizes in just over a century and a half of existence.

This year, the brand has launched the 44 mm Defy Fusee Tourbillon. Fitted with an extraordinary movement, the brand is engineering a new vision of Haute Horlogerie. When a mechanical movement’s mainspring unwinds, the torque it delivers to the regulating organ drops, which leads to a fluctuating performance of the movement. The fusee and chain system, on the other hand, is a century-old counter measurement.

Good Diwali Season likely ahead!

With First Advance Estimates of production of major Kharif crops for 2019-20, it is expected that the festive season is likely to remain vibrant as the major end user jewellery buyer would have enough liquidity to celebrate their festivals untill Diwali & also would manage wedding season is stretched untill March 2020, said Nayan Jani, Editor-Jewellery News India amid the fraternity. Here is the Kharif crop estimate!

The First Advance Estimates of production of major Kharif crops for 2019-20 have been released by the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare. The assessment of production of different crops is based on the feedback received from States and validated with information available from other sources.

De Beers appoints Josyfon as UK-based stockist

Josyfon, a third-generation diamond wholesaler based in London’s historic Hatton Garden, has become the first UK-based diamond dealer to stock loose polished diamonds bearing De Beers Group Industry Services grading reports.

Focusing on diamonds that are 0.70ct-2cts, D-J colour and VS-SI clarity, Josyfon will now offer a recognisable and reputable alternative to other grading reports currently available, putting the focus back onto the diamond and the jeweller’s ability to convey their enduring appeal to customers.

700 women micro-entrepreneurs trained

On the second anniversary of becoming a HeForShe Thematic Champion and partnering with UN Women, De Beers Group today announced that more than 700 women micro-entrepreneurs in Namibia and South Africa have successfully completed their training. The Accelerating Women Owned Micro-Enterprises (AWOME) programme has also recently launched in Botswana, creating even more opportunities for women micro-entrepreneurs to participate.

GII joins AGA founder’s gathering

The second meeting of AGA (Asia Pacific Gemstone and Technology Standardization Alliance) was organized in NGTC, Beijing on 19.09.2019 during Hong Kong in the Seminar Hall, S228, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong.

Collection launched for the winter weddings

Narayan Jewellers by Ketan and Jatin Chokshi, the 79-year-old renowned jewellery brand from Vadodara, launched its new Bridal collection for the winter weddings. The new bridal line by Narayan Jewellers includes a wide range of jewellery, covering all the functions in a wedding - Sundowner, Mehendi, Sangeet, Wedding and Reception. A distinct combination of engineered designs and the latest trends, the new collection is perfect for the modern bride and bridesmaid.