【USA】US Tariffs Impact International GIA Services
Editor’s NoteThe GIA has temporarily suspended sending diamonds from international locations to its U.S. labs for processing. Clients are advised to…
Diamond Industry
【法国】Are Diamonds Still Forever? How the Struggling Industry is Trying to Reinvent Itself
Editor’s NoteThe diamond industry, long synonymous with luxury and enduring value, faces a period of profound uncertainty. As iconic brands like De…
In Potential Russia Sanctions Removal, Diamonds Illustrate the Complexities
Editor’s NoteAs speculation grows about a potential easing of sanctions imposed after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, businesses worldwide are…
【Mumbai, Indi】India’s Jewellery Exports Set for a Sharp Decline
Editor’s NoteIndia’s gem and jewellery sector, a key export industry, faces significant pressure from new U.S. tariffs. Industry leaders warn of a…
【Antwerp, Bel】Worried Antwerp Diamond Traders Do Not Want EU Tariffs Against Trump
Editor’s NoteThe announcement of new U.S. import tariffs has introduced significant uncertainty for Antwerp’s diamond traders, who are now…
TAGS and Sodiam Sell over $15M in Large Stones at Luanda Tender
Editor’s NoteThis article has been updated to reflect the correct subject of the tender. The original headline incorrectly referenced the US Supreme…
【Surat, India】Key Associations of Diamond Industry Do Not Support Strike
Editor’s NoteKey diamond industry associations in Surat have opted for dialogue, declining to support a planned strike. They cite a fragile market…
The Narrative About Lab-Grown Diamonds Is Changing
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a potential turning point for the lab-grown diamond market, as noted by a leading industry analyst. After a…
【Surat, India】A Hard Time for Gemfields in Mozambique
Editor’s NoteThis report from Surat examines the human toll of a shifting global diamond trade, where geopolitical sanctions and the rise of…
Debunking Blood Diamonds: How the Industry is Combatting Conflict Diamonds
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the regulated nature of the diamond industry, highlighting the Kimberley Process—a UN and WTO-mandated system…