【Antwerp, Bel】New Sanctions: How the Business with Russia’s Diamonds Works
Editor’s NoteThis article examines Russia’s significant role in the global diamond trade and the international efforts to impose sanctions on this…
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【Antwerp, Bel】The Business of Blood Diamonds: Why the Kremlin Still Profits from Gems
Editor’s NoteThis article explores Antwerp’s pivotal role in the global diamond trade, detailing how the city handles a dominant share of both rough…
【Russia】[Manpasikjeok] Alrosa
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the pivotal state intervention that sustained Alrosa, the world’s largest diamond miner, during the 2009 financial…
【Antwerp, Bel】Russian Diamonds in the Crosshairs: Why Antwerp Fears the Fifth Sanctions Package
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the pivotal role of Antwerp in the global diamond trade and the potential impact of sanctions on Russian…
【France】Raw Materials & Sustainable Development
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights Kering’s commitment to responsible sourcing and traceability of raw materials, a cornerstone of its…
【South Korea】Year-end specials are coming… Luxury goods prices, which never go down, are rising again one after another
Editor’s NoteSeveral luxury brands, including Tiffany, Bulgari, and Omega, have recently increased prices, driven in part by rising costs of raw…
【Europe】What Kind of Europe for Supply Chains and Procurement?
Editor’s NoteThis article examines how pandemic-driven supply chain disruptions are exposing vulnerabilities in our globalized economic model,…
【South Korea】LG Chem “Excludes Use of Four Major Minerals from Conflict Regions like Congo”
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights LG Chem’s publication of its 2017 Sustainability Management Report, which details the company’s commitment to…
【Tegucigalpa,】Honduran Artisans Export One Ton of Opal Monthly to International Market
Editor’s NoteThis report highlights a small but significant export initiative, with Honduran artisan families collectively shipping a ton of opal…