diamond trade

【Antwerp, Bel】Diamonds may not be forever: Belgium’s grip on gems shaken by Russian sanctions drive

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines the profound impact of the G7’s ban on Russian diamonds on Antwerp’s historic diamond district, a centuries-old…

【Dubai, Unite】Kimberley Process Addresses Global Diamond Trade Challenges in Dubai

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Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the opening of the UN-mandated Kimberley Process intersessional meeting in Dubai, highlighting urgent calls for…

【Antwerp, Bel】Gujarati Diamond Merchants Flee Antwerp for Dubai Amid EU Scrutiny on Russian Diamonds

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines the shifting landscape of the global diamond trade, as historic EU sanctions prompt a significant relocation of…

【Antwerp, Bel】Antwerp Diamond Bourse Appoints New President

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Editor’s NoteThe Antwerp Diamond Bourse has named industry veteran Jacques Korn as its new president, filling a leadership vacancy. Korn brings four…

【Dubai, Unite】A Technology Company Grows Diamonds in the Desert

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Editor’s NoteWhile natural diamond mining has shaped landscapes and societies for millennia, its environmental and human costs are prompting a search…

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

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

【Pudong, Shan】Jointly Promoting the Healthy and Orderly Development of the Diamond Market! This International Conference Held in Pudong

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Editor’s NoteThis report highlights the recent gathering of global diamond industry leaders in Shanghai’s Pudong district for the 2024 WFDB…

“More Surprises” in Sanctions on Russian Diamonds

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines the ongoing challenges in enforcing sanctions on Russian diamonds, highlighting the implementation gap that…