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Pink Diamond Jewelled Tiger Leaps Onto Rare Perth Mint Coins
As one of the most powerful animals in Eastern culture, the majestic tiger has been immortalised in rare Argyle pink diamonds on The Perth Mint’s most significant release for 2020.
Vintage Watches And Jewellery: IEG Launches VO Vintage
There are just a few days still to go to VO VINTAGE, the new and exclusive event with legendary and extremely rare examples from the history of watches and jewellery and the most authoritative experts in the sector, scheduled to take place from January 18 to 20 and organized by the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) at Vicenza Expo Centre as part of Vicenzaoro January 2020.
Women’s Jewelry Association launching March is Me Month
The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) has announced a bold industry-wide marketing initiative entitled March is Me Month to align with International Women’s Day on March 8.
Created by the industry, for the industry, this annual initiative will be supported by many, if not most, of the biggest names in jewelry and watch manufacturing and retail.
Dubai Diamond Exchange Sells $50 Million of Rough at Tender
The Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE) – a subsidiary of DMCC, the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – announced today that it had successfully hosted one of the largest rough diamond tenders ever to take place in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
ABN AMRO to Shutter Two Diamond And Jewelry Business Offices
ABN AMRO, a long-time major financier to the global diamond and jewelry businesses, is closing its branches in the United States and Dubai, according to a transcript of comments made by officials to journalists and analysts.
The American branch is being closed due to the bank's small portfolio.
HRD Antwerp Inaugurates Office at Bharat Diamond Bourse
HRD Antwerp India has opened a new office at the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), with the BDB Management Committee welcoming the Chief Guest for the opening, Peter Huyghebaert – Consul General for Belgium in Mumbai.
ALROSA Reports Sale of $2B of Rough Diamonds in January-April
Russian diamond mining giant ALROSA sold $396.2 million of rough stones last month, and $1.978 billion worth in January-April.
Mumbai Banking Summit in Sees AWDC, GJEPC Launch MyKYCBank
Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) and India's Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), have launched a know-your-customer (KYC) exchange platform called MyKYCBank.
EasyShow Offers Tradeshow Solution For Buyers, Sellers And Organizers
A new program aimed at helping diamond and gemstone buyers, sellers and tradeshow organizers work efficiently called EasyShow is set to be launched.
GIA to Open Laboratory in Surat and Expand Antwerp Presence
The GIA plans to open a laboratory in Surat, India, and expand its long-term presence in Antwerp in the second quarter of this year, as it aims to meet the needs of the global gem and jewelry industry.
The GIA announced that it has premises in both locations.