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Platinum Guild International (PGI) – India is pleased to announce the 8th edition of its annual flagship event, the Platinum Buyer-Seller Meet. Scheduled to take place on June 26th and 27th, 2025, in Kochi, this marquee industry event will bring together leading retail and manufacturing partners across India’s platinum jewellery industry to showcase innovation, foster strategic partnerships, and drive category growth in a dynamic and evolving retail ecosystem

The results of respective research were first presented at the XXVIII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The round table dedicated to the impact of responsible consumption on the development of the international diamond market, where the statement on the complete carbon neutrality of Russian diamonds was made, was attended by high-ranking representatives of the global diamond industry, experts in the field of sustainable development and premium consumption. Participants noted the leading trend towards responsible consumption in the luxury sector against the backdrop of stable growth in global demand for luxury goods, which increases by $100 billion every 10 years

India’s total imports under the Gem & Jewellery category (Chapter-71) for May 2025 stood at ₹32,006.09 crore (US$3,748.62 million), showing a marginal year-on-year decline of 0.18% in rupee terms and 2.52% in dollar terms when compared to ₹32,065.28 crore (US$3,845.69 million) in May 2024.

India’s gem and jewellery exports for May 2025 witnessed a noticeable dip, with gross exports falling 15.81% to US$ 2,263.42 million (₹19,260.81 crore), compared to US$ 2,688.38 million (₹22,414.02 crore) in May 2024. Imports also dropped 12.96% to US$ 1,689.61 million (₹14,393.12 crore). However, in a positive turn, the cumulative export value for April-May 2025 increased by 4.96% year-on-year to US$ 5,202.01 million (₹44,407.30 crore). Imports during the same period declined slightly by 2.52% to US$ 3,748.62 million (₹32,006.09 crore).

Senco Gold Limited is a leading pan-India jewellery retailer with a legacy of more than 85 years and the largest jewellery retail player in Eastern India with 175+showrooms, announced of achieving the historic milestone where in the first-ever hand carriage export from Kolkata International Airport was successfully carried out in the early hours of June 16th, 2025 to grow the export from kolkata, marking a major step forward in enhancing ease of doing business and bolstering India’s role as a global gems and jewellery hub, through the coordinated efforts of Customs authorities, GJEPC, AAI Cargo Logistics and Allied Services Company Ltd. (AAICLAS), and BVC Logistics. The initiative was supported under the leadership of Mr. Shivaji H. Dange, IRS, Principal Commissioner of Customs, Kolkata, and Mr. Pankaj Parekh, Regional Chairman (Eastern Region), GJEPC

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the apex body of the Indian gem and jewellery industry, will be participating in the Ministerial RoundTable on Natural Diamond Promotion, scheduled to take place on 18 June 2025 in Luanda, Angola.

Held from 6th to 9th June 2025 at the Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, the JCK Show reaffirmed its stature as the jewellery industry’s most influential annual event. With a pre-show opening on 5th June, featuring JCK Talks, the Hong Kong Pavilion, and the GEMS section, the show drew in over 17,300 professionals from more than 130 countries, featuring nearly 1,900 exhibitors across 20+ curated zones. These ranged from Natural Diamonds to Fashion Bridge, creating a diverse and well-segmented platform for sourcing and discovery

The 7th Edition of the Preferred Manufacturers of India (PMI) Buyer-Seller Networking Meet officially opened today at the Grand Hyatt, Goa, marking the second show of this prestigious series

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), India’s apex trade body sponsored by the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry, reinforces Commitment to Sustainability with Green Practices at its flagship India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) exhibitions —one of the world’s top 2 B2B Trade shows in the gem & jewellery sector

The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) is proud to announce the second show of the 7th Edition of the Preferred Manufacturers of India (PMI) Buyer-Seller Networking Meet, scheduled from June 10th to 12th, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt, Goa.