【USA】US Extends Deadline for Russian Diamond Import Ban by One Year

Editor’s NoteThe US has extended the deadline for its ban on “grandfathered” Russian diamonds by one year, moving the full implementation date to…

【India】GST relief for gems sector: Small diamond imports exempted from IGST; jewellery box tax cut to 5%

Editor’s NoteRecent GST reforms have provided substantial relief to India’s diamond and jewellery sector, lowering costs for exporters and consumers…

【India】GST Reforms: Jewelers to Benefit from Rate Cuts; Impact on Gold and Silver Prices Explained

Editor’s NoteThis article clarifies that the new two-slab GST structure will not affect gold and silver, as their tax rate remains unchanged at 3%….

【USA】Amid Putin’s Displeasure and Sanctions on Russia, US Makes Major Decision: Why Was Diamond Deal Approved?

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on a U.S. decision to allow the import of certain Russian-origin diamonds despite existing sanctions. The move…

【USA】USA Allows Limited Imports of Russian Diamonds Until 2026

Editor’s NoteThis article outlines a specific U.S. Treasury Department authorization, via an OFAC General License, permitting the import of certain…

【Antwerp, Bel】EU Sanctions Regime: Diamonds Stuck at Customs for Over a Week

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights significant disruptions in the diamond trade following new EU sanctions on Russian imports. Implementation…

Global Diamond Market Report 2026 – Prices, Size, Forecast, and Companies

Editor’s NoteThis analysis highlights the shifting dynamics of the global diamond trade, revealing the key hubs driving import demand. India’s…