【New York, US】Sold for Over $31 Million, François-Xavier Lalanne’s ‘Hippopotame Bar’ Becomes the Most Expensive Design Work Ever Sold at Auction

Editor’s NoteThis article details the historic auction of the Schlumberger Collection at Sotheby’s New York, where François-Xavier Lalanne’s…

【Surat, Gujar】Massive Fire at Diamond Factory, 70 Trapped Workers Safely Rescued from Fifth Floor

Editor’s NoteThis report details a late-night fire at a diamond factory in Surat’s Kapodra area, which caused significant panic and required the…

【Paramythia, 】Bvlgari Fashion Empire Returns to Its Roots in Epirus, Greece

Editor’s NoteBulgari is returning to its roots in Greece, with plans to restore its founder’s original shop and establish a jewelry school and museum…

【India】SBI to Recruit 6,500 by March, Launches YONO App Version 2.0

Editor’s NoteSBI aims to double its YONO app users to 200 million, seeking to migrate transactions to a platform that operates at a fraction of…

【Botswana】IMF Warns Botswana Not to Buy De Beers

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the IMF’s caution to Botswana regarding its potential increased investment in De Beers, emphasizing the risks…

【Surat, Gujar】US Tariffs Threaten Millions of Livelihoods, Could ‘Diamond City’ Face a Wave of Unemployment?

Editor’s NoteThe global diamond trade faces new pressures as U.S. tariff policies ripple through supply chains. This report examines the human and…

【Hong Kong】Is Hong Kong Tycoon Joseph Lau Really at the End of His Rope? Once Spent HKD 230 Million on a Blue Diamond for His Daughter, Now Selling at a 20% Discount

Editor’s NoteThis article revisits the 2014 purchase of a record-breaking blue diamond by Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau for his daughter. It…

【Arusha, Tanz】Leap in Mining Reforms

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a pivotal step in Tanzania’s mining sector reforms—the construction of a national gemstone training centre in…

Pinterest Predicts 2026: 5 Key Visual Trends for Brands

Editor’s NoteThis article outlines five key visual trends for 2026, as forecast by Pinterest’s data-driven annual report. Based on billions of global…

【Zhuhai, Chin】The Affordable Luxury Jewelry Brand Popularized by Liu Yifei Sets Sights on ‘Going Global’ in Europe and America

Editor’s NoteThe shifting preferences of China’s young consumers are reshaping the retail landscape. As this article highlights, domestic brands like…