In a major relief for bullion dealers and jewellery retailers, the government has rescinded applicability of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) on purchases of precious ornaments above of Rs 50,000.   In a notification issued on Friday, the Ministry of Finance said, “The government has received representations from various associations in the gems and jewellery sector with Read More →

Telangana has offered 1,000 acres of land for a mega textile park, besides a plug-and-play model for easy operation of these units. Photo: Reuters The Telangana government has announced new incentives to attract investments in the textile and apparel sector, in what could be a wake-up call for the Tamil Nadu government to prevent a chunk of investment from shifting. Telangana has offered 1,000 acres of Read More →

Russian mining giant Alrosa met with stakeholders of the Israeli diamond industry to discuss pertinent issues on manufacturing, synthetic diamonds as well as generic diamond marketing initiatives. Alrosa President Sergey Ivanov met with Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) President Yoram Dvash and Israel Diamond Institute (IDI) Chairman Shmuel Schnitzer. High on the agenda of the three Read More →

Belford Jewellery of Hong Kong is at the forefront of designing and producing jewellery pieces that celebrate the enigmatic beauty of diamonds. Established in 1977, the company traces its roots to the creative pursuits of art enthusiasts Leung Kwok Ching and her brother-in-law, Benson Wong. What started out as a hobby of designing jewellery for 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 →

A research panel from China’s Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC) recently paid a visit to high-end jeweller TTF Haute Joaillerie at an industrial park in Luohu District of Shenzhen to exchange insights on the local jewellery industry. The visit is part of DRC’s research tour to gather information on local industries, according Read More →

Post Navigation