EU envoy seeks investment liberalisation chapter in FTA with India, early investment pact conclusionEuropean Union Ambassador Herve Delphin seeks an investment liberalization chapter and an early investment protection pact for the India-EU...
07 May, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Labour-intensive sectors see steep fall in exports in MarchThe fiscal year 2026 brought a mixed bag for India's exports. On one hand, engineering goods, electronics, and pharmaceuticals excelled, dr...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Titan jumps 3% as GST Council cuts tax on jewellery-making chargesThe GST Council meeting had earlier fixed GST on precious metals and diamonds, including jewellery, at 3 per cent.
12 Jun, 2017, 10.31 AM IST
Demonetisation: Gems & Jewellery Federation urges jewellers to go cashlessAll India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation urges gems & jewellery industry to go cashless in sync with PM's vision of Digital India and al...
07 Dec, 2016, 03.44 PM IST
All India Gem & Jewellery Trade Federation seeks 1.25% GST rateThe federation has also asked the government to kept the dore import under tight observation to avoid malpractices and no monopoly to be pe...
03 Nov, 2016, 01.34 PM IST
Jewellery associations extend strike till March 7All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation representatives across the nation called for an extension of the strike till 7th March, 2016.
04 Mar, 2016, 08.28 PM IST
Jewellery Associations to continue strike over excise duty till March 7GJF had a meeting with the Prime Minister and submitted their representation, highlighting the foreseeable plight of jewellers, manufacture...
04 Mar, 2016, 01.27 PM IST
GJF urges government to implement GST across gems and jewellery sectorSuch action will also help the gems and jewellery sector to promote ‘Make in India' concept at grass root level and help in getting the sec...
04 Nov, 2015, 02.41 PM IST
Budget 2015: Government may consider 2-4% import duty cut on gold, say sourcesNirmala Sitharaman had last month hinted that the gems and jewellery sector, which employs about 3.5 million people, may get some incentive...
25 Feb, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
Jewellers urge government to reduce gold import duty to 2%The All India Gems and Jewellery Federation has also asked the government to retain duty on jewellery imports in order to boost manufacturi...
11 Jan, 2015, 01.44 PM IST
Gems and Jewellery Federation hails move to abolish 80:20 rule for gold importsIt also comes as a relief to all those people who are buying gold and jewellery during the wedding season, a statement issued here said.
30 Nov, 2014, 03.59 PM IST
Relax gold import norms, slash import duty to 2 per cent: All India Gems and Jewellery FederationThe government should slash import duty on gold to 2 per cent from the existing 10 per cent and relax other shipment norms, feels industry ...
26 Feb, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
Gold shortage may lead to cancellation of export orders in SeptemberThe total exports declined 11.28 per cent during April- July to Rs 62,311.76 crore, from Rs 70,231.97 crore in the same period last fiscal.
25 Aug, 2013, 12.48 PM IST
Gems and Jewellery Federation asks to cut import duty on gold, silverAll India Gems and Jewellery Federation has urged the government to reduce import duty on gold and silver to help the industry and put an e...
19 Dec, 2012, 04.47 PM IST
- Jewellery traders aim $45-50 billion exports this fiscal
After witnessing a decline in exports in the first six months of the fiscal, gems and jewellery traders are now pinning hopes on the festiv...
08 Nov, 2012, 08.58 PM IST
- Budget 2011: Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation hopes budget would bring back sparkle to industry
GJF called for abolishing wealth tax on gems & jewellery. It also called for instructing banks to provide gold on low cost loan basis.
21 Feb, 2011, 06.10 PM IST
- All India Gems and Jewellery opposes proposed DTC
The All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation, the national body of the jewellery trade and apex industry body Gems and Jewellery Indus...
28 Jun, 2010, 02.46 PM IST