MyKYCBank info sessions

AWDC with GJEPC on this initiative

MyKYCBank is an initiative by GJEPC (Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council), the Indian equivalent of AWDC.

This platform can significantly help companies to simplify their KYC work. Companies that sign up are required to submit all their KYC information and upload the KYC-related documents. This way, all KYC documents, from proof of company registration to passport copies of the directors are saved in the system.

Competitive pre-Diwali prices at BDW

The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai said visitors to the second edition of the Bharat Diamond Week (BDW) at the bourse, to take place from October 8-10, will benefit from competitive pre-Diwali prices. The BDB is expanding the scale of the polished diamond fair following the success of the first edition held from April 23-25 where in excess of 1,000 visitors from India and across the world did business with 100 Indian exhibitors of polished goods.

Bharat Diamond Bourse Vice-President Mehul Shah, who heads the Bharat Diamond Week project, said: “Since India is a huge manufacturing hub and the show is being held before Diwali, that means prices will be very competitive. Those buyers looking for pre-Diwali bargains will find it a highly attractive time to visit the show. With the Diwali festival starting in the beginning of November, traders will be looking to sell goods ahead of the closure of business for the holiday."

USTR Tariffs would cost Americans Billions

The National Retail Federation (NRF) urged the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to reject tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods and released a new study that found tariffs on furniture and travel goods from China would cost American consumers nearly $6 billion a year.

“By now the administration should know something it questioned several months ago: Tariffs will not get China to change its unfair trade practices,” NRF Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold said during testimony prepared for a USTR hearing this afternoon. “Instead, these tariffs threaten to increase costs for American families and destroy the livelihoods of U.S. workers.” 

The Timeless Facts of Diamonds!

Diamond’s splendor has been appreciated for centuries, the world-famous diamond, such as, the Great Mughal, Kohinoor, Regent, Florentine, Darya-i-Noor, Pigott, Tavernier, Nassak were produced in India. More than the aesthetic and appealing value, diamonds worn in ancient times were believed to promote strength, invincibility and courage.

A treasure to mankind for over 3000 years, the knowledge about diamonds was acquired slowly. The birth date of diamonds remained a mystery until the 1880s, because carbon beyond certain age can’t be dated but modern scientists traced the minerals found inside the ancient stone. At 3.3 billion years of age diamonds are almost as old as earth itself.

Sai Tamhankar flaunting Jewellery for Navratri

PNG Jewellers undertaken the shoot & that was for a Navratri celebration! Sai Tamhankar, renowned film actress spotted wore a multilayered necklace, traditional nath (nose pin), earings and Kadas, suitable for the festival.

P.N. Gadgil Jewellers is one of the most reputed jewellers in the country, with over 186 years of excellence in creativity and their warm service for the customers all over the world. Under the leadership of Mr. Saurabh Gadgil a strong visionary, P. N. Gadgil Jewellers Pvt Ltd is creating a brand that is reaching out globally.

IDI to hold special diamond auction at HK September

The Israel Diamond Pavilion at the September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair, organized by the Israel Diamond Institute (IDI), will feature an auction of special stones offered by exhibitors. To ensure a high level of interest, IDI will award several free trips to Israel to buyers at the auction.

The trips will be timed to coincide with the International Diamond Week in Israel at the end of January 2019. The auctioned goods will be on view and bids may be placed during the first several days of the exhibition. Progress on the bidding will be shown on screens located within the Israel Diamond Pavilion.

Tiffany flagship store NY on renovation spree

Tiffany & Co announced that it plans to begin a complete renovation of its renowned New York City flagship store in spring 2019. The 10-story architectural icon at 57th Street and 5th Avenue, owned by the Company, has served as the cornerstone of Manhattan’s most fashionable shopping district since its opening in 1940.

“We are extremely excited about the opportunity to transform our iconic New York flagship store and create a dramatic new experience for customers,” said Alessandro Bogliolo, chief executive officer, Tiffany & Co “Innovation will remain at the forefront of Tiffany’s plans for 727 Fifth Avenue, and the newly re-imagined flagship will serve as the modern crown jewel of our global store network.”

Jennifer spotted with Platinum Jewelry

Lopez worn jewelry at 2018 MTV Video Music Awards

Jennifer Lopez, recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, selected Platinum jewelry from Tiffany & Co. for the red carpet at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards in New York City on August 20th.

Mangalsutra Mahotsav is Back at PNG!

Legacy jewellery brand PNG Jewellers is once again holding its highly anticipated ‘Mangalsutra Mahotsav’ until 11th September, 2018. The ‘Mangalsutra Mahotsav’ is a significant annual property by PNG Jewellers that has been well-received year on year.

The Mangalsutra denotes the unbreakable bond of marriage between a woman and her husband. It is a symbol of love and commitment of the sacred union in entering into a family life!

Anmol curates a unique master class

Luxury jewellery brand, Anmol curated a unique master class as part of their ‘Anmol Hug’ initiative – the ‘Bridal Boutique’ which was hosted at The Kettlery, Juhu and was attended by city’s most elite brides-to-be.

The event was a 2 hour knowledge sharing experience wheresix iconic Bridal experts Tanya Ghavri (Celebrity Stylist), Ishu Datwani(Founder, Anmol), Marvie Ann Beck (Make Up Artist), Priti Sidhwani (Founder, Dreamzkraft), Ram Bherwani (Ace Wedding& Fashion Photographer), Praneta Mehta (Co-Founder of The Kettlery)  came under one roof to help brides-to-be come one step closer to their dream wedding.