We’ve all been there: you’re perusing Amazon and the bargain of the century catches your eye. Not wanting to miss out on the find, you immediately add it to your cart and click ‘order’, before even reading the description. In Blaque’s case, her bargain buy was a plastic chair on sale for $4.29 (£3.35) – … Read More →
UAE Kimberley Process Chair Ahmed Bin Sulayem has announced that the second in a series of three, one-day “Special Forums” on rough diamond valuation will be held on September 30 in Antwerp. In association with the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), the Special Forum will focus on valuation practices employed by the global diamond industry. … Read More →
A “Special Forum” on rough diamond valuation will held on May 23 in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The one-day event will coincide with the start of the Kimberley Process Intersessional. The Special Forum will be used as the platform to drive discussion and contribution towards a better understanding of … Read More →
Ahmed Bin Sulayem, chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), was recently hosted by De Beers CEO Philippe Mellier at their Charterhouse Street Headquarters in London on March 24. Bin Sulayem said, “As part of our ongoing dialogue with stakeholders across the diamond sector, last week we met with the De Beers Group, the world’s largest … Read More →