In an unforgettable celebration of craftsmanship and culture, Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers (India) Pvt. Ltd. (VBJ), and legendary fashion designer Anju Modi came together to orchestrate an evening of breathtaking artistry at The Leela Palace, Chennai
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The 10% additional tariff levied by the US, which accounts for nearly a third of Indian natural diamond exports, will exacerbate the impact on Indian diamantaires from already-subdued demand and intensifying competition from lab-grown diamonds (LGDs), which closely resemble natural diamonds and cost much less. In the milieu, export revenues of diamantaires will decline ~8-10% in fiscal 2026.
Natural Diamonds Shine Brighter with Purpose: SRK Sets New Sustainability Benchmark for the Industry
In a powerful demonstration of how natural diamonds can lead the way in environmental stewardship, Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. (SRK) has earned international recognition for its pioneering sustainability practices. The company’s efforts were recently honored with the Top Environmental Impact Project of the Year at the prestigious E+E Leader Awards — a moment of pride not just for SRK, but for the global natural diamond and gems industry.
In the wake of increasing trade tensions and a weakened US Dollar, COMEX Gold prices surged by 7%, reaching $3254, marking a significant rise year-to-date. As investors seek safe havens, gold’s appeal grows amidst concerns over inflation, economic slowdown, and geopolitical risks. Augmont Gold highlights the strengthened case for higher gold allocations in such an uncertain global environment, with further gains expected if the dollar weakness persists. However, caution is advised as rapid price increases may lead to potential corrections
Gemfields announces the publication of the Company’s audited Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending 31 December 2024 (“2024 Annual Report”). The content of this short form announcement is the responsibility of the board of directors of the Company. Shareholders are advised that this short form announcement represents a summary of the information contained in the Annual Report and does not contain full or complete details of the financial results.
In accordance with paragraph 3.4(b) of the JSE Listings Requirements, Gemfields shareholders are advised that the Company is reasonably certain of its expected financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024.
Gemfields has teamed up with Los Angeles-based jewellery label ĀZLEE to create Origins, an eight- piece capsule collection inspired by the landscape of Zambia and its world-renowned emeralds. Comprising rings, necklaces, pendant charms and earrings, all featuring responsibly mined gems from Gemfields’ Kagem mine, this brand-new collaboration is like a love letter to these iconic green jewels, which are forever synonymous with the sense of hope and renewal associated with spring
In a remarkable gemological feat, Gemological Science International (GSI) successfully examined and identified a 9.750-kilogram Ruby in Zoisite at its Jaipur laboratory. The specimen’s sheer size posed unique analytical challenges, requiring an adaptive approach to ensure accurate identification. The examination was carried out by GSI Jaipur’s research team, led by Ms. Meenu Vyas, and leveraged advanced techniques to overcome these complexities, reinforcing the crucial role of precision-driven gemological certification.
There was a time when gifting jewelry was a fairly predictable affair: diamonds for romance, gold for tradition, and pearls for elegance. The choices were classic, timeless, and largely unquestioned. But if there’s one thing we’ve learned at GSI while examining thousands of pieces that come through our labs every day, it’s this: jewelry is no longer just about tradition.
This Women’s Day, Forevermark celebrates the unstoppable spirit of women with diamond jewellery that embodies strength, elegance, and individuality. Designed with passion and precision, each piece—crafted in 18kt rose, yellow, and white gold—features natural, hand-selected diamonds of exceptional beauty. Whether it’s a bold statement ring, a delicate bracelet, or an elegant pendant, these timeless creations inspire confidence and celebrate the brilliance of women who shape the world.
