Surat Diamond Bourse: 4500 offices, 70 lakh sq ft area, 130 elevators, 22 km passage...inside the world's largest office buildingToday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Surat Diamond Bourse, the world's largest center for global diamond and jewelry trade. ...
17 Dec, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
IndusInd Bank unveils 'Indus Solitaire Program' to provide services for diamond industryIndusInd Bank has launched its 'Indus Solitaire Program', a community banking initiative designed for the diamond industry. The program wil...
15 Dec, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
Diamond industry associations ask members to temporarily stop import of rough diamondsThe gems and jewellery industry in India has urged its members to stop importing rough diamonds for two months starting from October 15. Th...
27 Sep, 2023, 03.34 PM IST
Pentagon's 80 years of dominance is over! Surat now home to the world's biggest office buildingThe Surat Diamond Bourse in India has become the world’s largest office building, breaking the title held by the Pentagon for the past 80 y...
19 Jul, 2023, 04.12 PM IST
Bharat Diamond is all set to resume trading of synthetic diamonds after 5 yearsThe board of BDB is meeting on December 28 to vote on the matter and pave the way for lab-grown diamond manufacturers to participate in tra...
23 Dec, 2020, 08.58 PM IST
Indian diamond traders arrested in China, accused of smuggling in polished diamondsNews reports being forwarded on bullion groups claim 200 Indian diamond traders have been raided and arrested.
02 Sep, 2020, 04.01 PM IST
Local diamond trade to shut fully tomorrow in memory of Rosy Blue's founderIndia’s diamond trade will remain shut completely on Tuesday to mourn the death of industry doyen Arunkumar R Mehta , founder of B Arunkuma...
15 Jun, 2020, 01.22 PM IST
Covid-19 impact: Bharat Diamond Bourse asks offices to halve attendanceThe Bourse has also instructed the Mumbai Diamond Association to reduce the number of people on its trading floor to 200 from 600 , Anoop M...
18 Mar, 2020, 09.30 PM IST
Synthetic diamond trading from FY21Synthetic diamond trading is expected to begin on Bharat Diamond Bourse in FY21.
07 Feb, 2020, 11.32 AM IST
Synthetic diamond trading from FY21A committee has been set up by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council
07 Feb, 2020, 08.52 AM IST
For thousands of diamond traders, a new bourse in Surat promises to add to the shineGiven the scale of the development, the primary challenge was to enable easy navigation for large volumes of people within the trading-time...
29 Mar, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
Indian diamond manufacturers look to set up cutting, polishing units in RussiaThe govt has yet to come up with a tax structure to enable diamond traders to directly purchase rough diamonds from the SNZ at Mumbai’s Bha...
03 Jan, 2018, 03.43 PM IST
Jewellery export promotion body, Bharat Diamond Bourse to look into invalidated grading of 1,042 diamondsThe tampering came forth due to discrepancies in grading information identified by internal controls and the GIA initiated an investigation...
26 Nov, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
India may cut agents from diamond tradeThe government is expected to announce special notified zones (SNZ) for diamond miners in the union budget next month, officials said.
28 Jan, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Seeking membership: Global players keen to join Surat Diamond BourseDiamond merchants from Belgium, Dubai, Israel and Hong Kong are keen on joining the upcoming Surat Diamond Bourse and have applied for memb...
11 Aug, 2014, 01.42 AM IST
Surat may turn into diamond trade centre as Narendra Modi's ascent takes shapeAccording to the plan, over the next few weeks, a new entity, Surat Diamond Bourse, would be registered – positioning it against Bharat Dia...
16 May, 2014, 05.06 AM IST
- Bandra diamond bourse takes 510cr cover
This cover is exclusive of individual policies that will be taken by owners of the 2,500-odd offices that are coming up in the building.
24 Oct, 2010, 11.13 AM IST