India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has assumed the rules and terminology for synthetic diamonds the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) implemented in 2018. The guidelines, which ...

Hong Kong saw its retail sales drop at a slower pace in October as consumers continued to shy away from luxury purchases. Revenue from jewelry, watches, clocks and valuable gifts slid 11% year on year ...

A 30.10-carat pink diamond was the star of a recent jewelry sale at Bonhams in Hong Kong, fetching HKD 20.4 million ($2.6 million). The final sale price for the unmounted round brilliant-cut, ...

Angola has sidelined Alrosa from all its diamond-mining interests in the country as sanctions on the Russian miner caused bottlenecks in selling rough. “Sanctions on the Russian diamond industry ...

Trans Atlantic Gem Sales (TAGS) and Angola’s Sodiam sold more than $6.5 million worth of large rough diamonds at their latest tender. The sale featured nine diamonds over 10.8 carats, including two ...

Botswana will establish a certification point for rough diamonds entering Group of Seven (G7) countries next year, authorities announced Wednesday, with discussions underway for additional nodes in ...

Lab-grown diamonds are expected to have a major impact on the diamond market in the next few years, but depending on consumer sentiment, they could prove a boon or a loss for the natural industry.

India’s cuts to polished production have impacted inventories in different ways. Diamond manufacturers in India have — to the best of their ability — focused their efforts on goods that are in demand ...

On the latest episode of the Rapaport Diamond Podcast, jeweler Eddie LeVian shares his family business’s sweet tooth for chocolate diamonds and how it’s trying to redirect customers toward ...

Alrosa has sold a parcel of rough to Gokhran, the state-owned gem and precious-metal repository, in the wake of the persistent slow demand and market challenges sanctions on Russian diamonds have ...

The global diamond industry once again finds itself at a crossroads, and while the need to curb conflict diamonds and ensure ethical sourcing remains paramount, the European Union’s proposal for a ...

Donald Trump’s return as US president presents a range of possible scenarios for consumer demand and the diamond trade. This TLDR version of a longer article looks at some of the reasons to be hopeful ...