HRD Antwerp, Europe’s leading authority in Diamond and Jewellery Grading, Education and Equipment, has officially launched its operations within the Bharat Ratnam Mega Common Facility Centre (CFC) in Mumbai. This collaboration was unveiled during the prestigious IIJS Premiere 2025 and marks a significant leap in advancing India’s jewellery ecosystem with world-class diamond certification services.

At the 41st edition of the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS Premiere), held at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, De Beers Group unveiled a trio of landmark initiatives that mark a new chapter for the natural diamond industry in India. As the country has become firmly established as the world’s second largest market for diamond jewellery, De Beers Group reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing growth, authenticity and emotional connection in the sector through the launch of its digital platform INDRA, the emotionally resonant “Love, From Bestie” bracelet ritual campaign and the pioneering Institute of Diamonds.

Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s largest and most-trusted jewellery brand, today launched its all-new showroom at Phoenix Marketcity, Mumbai. Bollywood Actor Tabu inaugurated the showroom, which features an extensive range of designs from various collections of Kalyan Jewellers. The event drew an enthusiastic crowd, and the warm welcome added vibrant energy to the showroom launch, reflecting the excitement and anticipation surrounding the occasion

Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer signed the landmark India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) today 24th July 2025 at Chequers, the official country residence of the British Prime Minister. Mr. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), was present at the ceremony as part of a special 20-member business delegation led by Hon’ble PM to UK

A series of events unfolded on this day at GJSCI worth sharing.  It was GJSCI’s 13th Foundation Day along with Long Service Award distribution, JOSH Convocation Ceremony and Recognition of Centre of Excellence to IIGJ Delhi. On this auspicious occasion a ceremony was organized where the Chief Guest at the event were Shri. Dnyaneshwar B. Patil, IAS, Development Commissioner, SEEPZ-SEZ Ms. Ekta Upadhyay. Director, Academic Administration – IIGJ, Mumbai who was our Special Guest along with Executive Director & CEO Mr. Rajeev Garg, & General Manager Operations, Mr. Kiran Padture who were all seated at the Dais

Titan Company Ltd., through its Dubai-based subsidiary Titan Holdings International FZCO, completed the acquisition of a 67% stake in Damas LLC, the renowned jewellery retailer rooted in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The deal was struck with Damas International Limited, a subsidiary of Qatar-based Mannai Corporation. The value of the transaction has been pegged at around USD 282 million (AED 1,038 million).