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IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 has commenced booth allotment with a strong response from exhibitors, reflecting growing industry confidence and anticipation for one of the world’s largest B2B gem and jewellery exhibitions scheduled in Mumbai from 5th to 10th August 2026.

Shri Jitin Prasada inaugurated the Customs Export-Import Facilitation Centre at SEEPZ-SEZ, Mumbai, a modern single-window facility designed to streamline customs processes, improve logistics and strengthen India’s export ecosystem, particularly benefiting MSME exporters.

De Beers Group’s Father’s Day campaign featuring Pankaj Tripathi and his daughter Aashi celebrates the evolving father-daughter relationship through natural diamonds, meaningful milestones, and immersive retail experiences across India.

This Father’s Day, Aham by Senco Gold & Diamonds pays tribute to everyday heroes through a thoughtfully crafted collection of men’s jewellery. Featuring gold, diamond, platinum and silver designs, the collection reflects individuality, confidence and the evolving identity of modern fathers.

Jos Alukkas has launched its signature Ballé Collection, a diamond jewellery range inspired by the elegance and resilience of ballet. Accompanied by The Ballet of Life campaign featuring actress Samyuktha, the collection celebrates women who rise above challenges with grace and strength.

Solitario introduced its spiritually inspired Divine India Collection in Pune, featuring diamond-studded idols, sacred collectibles, and bespoke diamond adornments for devotees. The launch was accompanied by a soulful performance by Maithili Thakur and marks a new chapter in the brand’s journey of blending devotion, innovation, and craftsmanship.

IGI D Show 2026 successfully concluded its 23rd edition in Goa, uniting 45 manufacturers and over 180 retailers under the theme Blueprint of Brilliance. The event highlighted certified diamond jewellery collections, immersive VR technology, industry recognition, and strengthened business partnerships shaping the future of India’s diamond and jewellery sector.

India’s gem and jewellery exports reached US$ 4.27 billion during April–May 2026. While studded gold jewellery exports grew, plain gold jewellery exports witnessed a significant decline due to gold supply constraints, rising prices, and regulatory bottlenecks. GJEPC has urged government intervention to support exporters and enhance sector competitiveness.

At the 41st World Diamond Congress 2026 in Singapore, GIA’s Dr. Wuyi Wang will deliver a keynote lecture exploring the extraordinary geological origins of natural diamonds, their scientific significance, and the remarkable story they tell about Earth’s evolution.

India’s expanding network of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) is creating major export opportunities for the gems and jewellery sector, especially for exporters, manufacturers, and MSMEs looking to tap into high-demand global markets.