【New Delhi, I】India Asks G7 to Delay Russian Diamond Ban Over Unclear Rules – Sources
Editor’s NoteIndia has formally requested a delay in the G7’s planned ban on Russian diamonds, citing unclear tracing rules. As the global hub for…
Supply Chain & Mining
【Moscow, Russ】President Putin Summarizes Ukraine Invasion, Emphasizes Achievements: ‘Our Forces Hold the Initiative’
Editor’s NoteThis report summarizes key statements from Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent address to defense officials. The claims presented…
【Brussels, Be】War in Ukraine: Russian Diamonds Banned from Import into Europe… What Economic Consequences for Russia?
Editor’s NoteThe EU has expanded its sanctions regime to include Russian diamonds, marking a significant escalation in economic pressure. This…
【Paris, Franc】Cartier Unveils Its High Jewelry Workshop, the Largest in the World
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights Cartier’s inauguration of the world’s largest high jewelry workshop in Paris, a move that centralizes its master…
De Beers Group Rough Diamond Sales for Cycle 10, 2023
Editor’s NoteThis article details De Beers’ provisional sales figures for its tenth sales cycle of 2023, covering the period from November 9 to…
【Surat, Gujar】India Unveils World’s Largest Office Complex! Modi: To Create 150,000 Jewelry Jobs [With Analysis of India’s Lab-Grown Diamond Industry]
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the inauguration of the Surat Diamond Bourse in India, now recognized as the world’s largest office complex by…
【Shinshiro Ci】Honda Plus Breaks Preconceptions About Plastic Through the Power of Design. The Counterattack Story of ‘ame’, a Private Brand Born from a Veteran Plastic Molding Manufacturer
Editor’s NoteThis article explores how a veteran Japanese manufacturer is challenging perceptions of plastic through its handmade brand ‘ame’,…
【Brussels, Be】EU Imposes New Round of Sanctions on Russia, Russia Denounces West’s ‘Failed Calculations’
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the EU’s latest sanctions package targeting Russia, including a diamond ban and expanded entity listings. The…
【Brussels, Be】EU Bans Trade of Russian Diamonds
Editor’s NoteThis article details the imminent implementation of a new global certification system for diamonds, a measure tied to sanctions that…
【Brussels, Be】War: EU Approves New Round of Sanctions Against Russia
Editor’s NoteThis article details the EU’s latest sanctions package against Russia, which notably introduces the first-ever restrictions on the…