Two of them — Colors of the Stone gem and To Bead True Blue bead shows — give collectors, designers and casual shoppers a chance to peruse a range of rare beads and antiquities, natural stones and ...
By Kamal Bogoda The jewelry industry in Sri Lanka is reeling under the impact of a steep Value Added Tax (VAT) of 18% imposed on gold coins and locally manufactured jewelry from Jan 1, 2024, industry ...