【Manhattan, N】Korean Business Owners Being Pushed Out of New York Wholesale Markets
Editor’s NoteThis article examines a significant shift in New York’s wholesale markets, where Chinese merchants are increasingly displacing Korean…
Supply Chain & Mining
【Vienna, Aust】Hong Kong: Sillam’s Expansion into the Glittering World
Editor’s NoteIn a globalized luxury market, the flow of prestige often follows a predictable path. This piece highlights a fascinating…
【Mumbai, Indi】In Bombay, the World’s Largest Diamond Exchange is Born
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights India’s ambitious entry into the global diamond trade with the inauguration of the world’s largest diamond…
The Story of Arsenic
Editor’s NoteThis fictional case explores how a seemingly straightforward crime—a wealthy man’s arsenic poisoning—can unravel into a complex mystery….
【Argentina】Government Designates Inspectors in Companies to Control Money Laundering
Editor’s NoteThis article outlines new government measures to strengthen anti-money laundering oversight through on-site inspections. The initiative…
【Washington, 】U.S. Official Calls for Boycott of ‘Blood Diamond’ Trade
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the destabilizing effects of illicit mining, particularly the trade in conflict diamonds, on African nations. It…
【Tel Aviv, Is】Israel: Demonstrating “Hardness” to the World
Editor’s NoteThis article examines Israel’s significant role in the global diamond trade and how the industry is adapting to economic pressures by…
【Antwerp, Bel】Europe | Jews lose hold on Antwerp diamond trade
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the profound impact of globalization on a historic community, highlighting how the decline of Antwerp’s diamond…
【Daejeon, Sou】Globetrotting in Search of Gems… Meet Professor ‘Indiana Jones’ Kim Won-sa
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant geological discovery in Cameroon, estimated to hold diamond reserves equivalent to five years of…
【Mererani, Ta】Hopes Fade for Tanzanian Miners
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on a tragic mine collapse in Tanzania’s Mererani region, where heavy rainfall led to flooding and the feared loss…