Gems & jewellery exports fall 9% in April to Rs 20952 crIndian gems and jewellery exports saw a dip in April 2026. Geopolitical tensions and cautious buyer sentiment impacted trade. While cut and...
15 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
India raises gold, silver import duty to 15% to curb imports, support rupee amid West Asia crisisGold, silver import duty hike: India has significantly raised customs duties on gold, silver, and platinum imports to 15% and 15.4%, respec...
13 May, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
India's gold import: How it impacts our economy | An explainerIndia's gold imports are at an all-time high, reaching $71.98 billion in 2025-26. This surge is driven by increased prices and trade agreem...
12 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
India-NZ FTA: GJEPC targets 200% export growth to $50 million in 3 yearsThe pact offers zero-duty access, expected to boost exports from $16.61 million to nearly $50 million in three years. This agreement provid...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
India’s $85 billion gems & jewellery sector gets policy fillip, closes in on Dubai, Hong KongThe recent FTWZ expansion by the government is expected to create more opportunities for India’s jewellery sector and elevate the country's...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
India gem and jewellery exports rise to ₹2.44 lakh crore in FY26 amid global headwindsIn FY26, India's gem and jewellery sector reported an impressive ₹2,44,827.26 crore in exports, demonstrating a modest growth in rupee term...
15 Apr, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
India restricts precious metal jewellery importsIndia has restricted imports of gold and precious metal jewellery from ASEAN countries, particularly Thailand, which were previously duty-f...
01 Apr, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
India's gems, jewellery exports dip by 11.72 pc at $28.5 bn in FY25: GJEPCIndia's gems and jewellery exports experienced an 11.72% decline in FY25, totaling USD 28.5 billion, primarily due to geopolitical tensions...
15 Apr, 2025, 04.41 PM IST
Jewellery to get cheaper as customs duty reduced on jewellery and parts: Budget 2025Budget 2025: Customs tariff under first schedule to the customs tariff act, 1975 has been reduced to 20% on HSN code 7113 (jewellery and pa...
04 Feb, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
GJEPC seeks government support to promote diamond exports and protect jobsThe Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is seeking government support to promote natural diamonds in international markets to ...
28 Dec, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
Govt revises wastage, input-output norms for jewellery exportsThe government revises norms for permissible wastage in the export of gold, silver, and platinum jewellery, effective January 1. Wastage li...
01 Nov, 2024, 09.13 PM IST
Govt defers gold, silver jewellery export wastage norms by a monthThe decision was taken on the request of Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGF...
29 Jul, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
Gems, jewellery exporters seek import duty cut on gold, silver, platinum bars to 4 pc in BudgetAgainst the backdrop of the macroeconomic scenario, the council urged the government to take measures to revive exports in this sector. It ...
25 Jun, 2024, 10.07 PM IST
India tightens permissible wastage norms for jewellery exportIndia has revised the permissible wastage amount for gold, platinum, and silver content in various categories of exports of jewellery items...
27 May, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
Gem, jewellery exports up 45.2% at Rs 31,241.09 cr in Oct: GJEPCThe total export of gold jewellery in October grew by 72.05 % at Rs 8,152.92 crore compared to Rs 4,738.77 crore in the same period of prev...
16 Nov, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
Lower GST on diamond job work, sector cheers over Rs 200-cr export refundThe government's move to slash GST on job work services in diamond trade will help arrest job losses in Gujarat, said industry executives.
23 Sep, 2019, 11.48 AM IST
- White is the colour for new-age Indian brides
Platinum seems to be catching the fancy of new-age brides preferring the exotic white metal to gold. The wedding season which started a few...
19 Jan, 2007, 03.19 AM IST