The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Dubai’s authority on trade, enterprise and commodities, signed major trade deals with the Shanghai Gold Exchange, the Agricultural Bank of China, and Mega Capital and Yunnan State Farms Province. The agreements were inked during the Dubai Week in China, held from October 27 to 29 in Shanghai. DMCC’s event attracted over 130 … Read More →
Prima Gold, a worldwide leader in 24-karat gold jewellery design and production, has been named an honouree in the 2016 JNA Awards’ Brand of the Year – Retail category. The JNA Awards, now in its fifth year, is a premier awards programme that recognises and celebrates excellence and achievements in the jewellery and gemstone industry, … Read More →
The De Beers Group of Companies recently announced that the value of rough diamond sales for the seventh sales cycle of 2016 reached US$630 million, up from US$528 million during the previous cycle. Bruce Cleaver, CEO of the De Beers Group, commented, “We saw healthy demand for our rough diamonds in Cycle 7, as manufacturers brought … Read More →
Revered and desired throughout history, rubies have long since been shrouded in mystery. Coloured gemstone producer Gemfields recently announced that it is launching the new Gemfields Masterclass, Ruby Edition, which the company described as a ground-breaking new education experience set to de-mystify and build understanding of these extraordinary gemstones. As a leading supplier of responsibly … Read More →
Prima Gold, a worldwide leader in 24-karat gold jewellery design and production, has been named an honouree in the 2016 JNA Awards’ Brand of the Year – Retail category. The JNA Awards, now in its fifth year, is a premier awards programme that recognises and celebrates excellence and achievements in the jewellery and gemstone industry, … Read More →
The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR), a part of The De Beers Group of Companies, has announced that it will unveil the latest addition to its suite of synthetic detection technology at the September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair. The new instrument, PhosView, is a compact, self-contained screening device designed to … Read More →
Jewellery brands are expected to capture a bigger share of China’s jewellery sector, particularly in second-, third- and fourth-tier cities, over the coming years, according to a market research published recently. Jewellery brands are developing at a brisk pace and stepping up their expansion through franchisees, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council said in a study … Read More →