【Sri Lanka】World’s Largest 400-Million-Year-Old Star Sapphire Cluster Found in Sri Lanka, Its Value Will Astonish

Editor’s NoteThis remarkable discovery in Sri Lanka underscores the island’s rich geological heritage and its pivotal role in the global gem trade….

【Sri Lanka】Gem Industry Flags Mining and Tax Issues

Editor’s NoteThis report highlights a critical debate within Sri Lanka’s gem industry, focusing on technological restrictions and land scarcity. The…

【Colombo, Sri】New Tax Calculation Method for Gem Imports: A Strategic Boost for Sri Lanka’s Jewellery Industry

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the unintended consequences of a recent tax policy change on Sri Lanka’s gem trade, highlighting how increased…

【Colombo, Sri】In Sri Lanka, a Huge Purple Sapphire Presented for the First Time

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the unveiling of the extraordinary “Star of the Pure Earth,” a 3,563-carat purple sapphire in Colombo. Its…

【Colombo, Sri】Giant Purple Sapphire Displayed for the First Time in Sri Lanka

Editor’s NoteA remarkable 3,563-carat purple sapphire, named the “Star of the Pure Earth,” has been unveiled in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Its exceptional…

【Colombo, Sri】Sri Lanka Changes Gem Border Tax to Regain Lost International Hub

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant policy shift in Sri Lanka’s gem industry, where authorities are adjusting the VAT application…

【Colombo, Sri】An ‘Exceptional’ Purple Star Sapphire: A $300 Million Gemstone Unveiled in Sri Lanka

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the unveiling of a record-breaking 3,563-carat purple star sapphire in Sri Lanka, named the “Star of Pure Land.”…

【Colombo, Sri】Sri Lanka looking to set up gold refinery amid import block

Editor’s NoteThis article discusses Sri Lanka’s plans to establish a domestic gold refinery in response to import restrictions. The move, as…

【Colombo, Sri】Sri Lanka Unveils World’s Largest Star Sapphire Valued at $300 Million

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the unveiling of the “Star of the Pure Earth,” a record-breaking 3,563-carat purple star sapphire valued at over…

【Hikkaduwa, S】Minister Reveals Reasons for Increase in Illegal Gemstone Exports in Sri Lanka

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights concerns raised by Sri Lanka’s Minister of Industry regarding the illegal export of gemstones, attributed to…