Industry veteran Dev Shetty has launched a new auction house for high-value gemstones that aims to bridge the gap between owners and buyers. Dubai-based Jemora Gemhouse will feature stones certified ...

The Indian government will allow companies to import a portion of natural polished diamonds under 0.25 carats free of duty under a program that went into effect this week. The Diamond Imprest ...

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The Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF) has named Roy Safit as its new CEO, to succeed Miri Chen. Safit took up the position on January 1, the foundation said Monday. He will focus on directly ...

Lesotho has launched a manufacturing association with the goal of keeping more diamond value within the country. The Lesotho Diamond Manufacturers Association (LDMA), the first of its kind in the ...

The personal luxury-goods market experienced its first decline in 15 years, slipping 2% to EUR 363 billion ($377.47 billion), according to Bain & Company’s latest luxury study. “Global luxury ...

Two people have died in an armed heist in which robbers stole diamonds from Namdia Desert Diamonds, a sales and marketing company the Namibian government owns. Intruders broke into the Namdia premises ...

Diamond producers are adapting to lower rough demand in the long term as the industry’s approach to inventory has changed, consultant Eyal Axelrod said on a special video episode of the Rapaport ...

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The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has rejected a statement the Philux Global Group made claiming it has a connection with the Asian Diamond Exchange. The federation explained that the ...

The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) is asking the Belgian government to help improve the operating environment in the country following a “crisis” year for the industry. Last year saw a 25% ...