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Zero-duty entry to US for diamonds, coloured gems a 'turning point': says industryIndia-US trade deal: India and the US on Saturday announced they have reached a framework for an interim trade agreement under which both s...07 Feb, 2026, 08.16 PM IST- Roll over gold, Indians now gemming to coloured stonesColoured gemstones are gaining popularity among young Indians. Bollywood celebrities and rising gold prices are driving this trend. The Ind...14 Jun, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
- India and Thailand sign MoUs to boost gem and jewellery exportsTo enhance gem and jewellery exports, India has signed MoUs with Thailand's jewellery trade, targeting 15% of Thailand's total import. Indi...28 Feb, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
- In the rough: India’s Gem and Jewellery industry loses shine, pins hope on budgetIndustry experts seek initiatives that can uplift the sector, elevate exports and position India as a global trading hub for diamonds and c...13 Jan, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
- Gem, jewellery industry expects India-EFTA trade deal to boost exportsTrade pact between India and EFTA aims to boost gem and jewellery exports to $1 billion. Duty-free access provided by EFTA nations creates ...14 Mar, 2024, 09.58 PM IST
- Gem, jewellery exports dip 34.72 per cent in June: GJEPCDuring April-June this fiscal, the exports dipped by 54.79 per cent to USD 2.75 billion as against USD 6.07 billion in the same period last...13 Jul, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
- ‘Tax tweak, farm income boost may lift gold demand’Demand for gold last year had dropped by 9 per cent from 2018 to 690.4 tonnes .03 Feb, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
- Plea to roll back basic import duty on rough stonesBudget 2020 raised the BCD on rough coloured gemstones to 0.5 per cent from nil.03 Feb, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
- Studded jewellery to become costlierA 0.5% customs duty has also been introduced on rough coloured gemstones, rough semi-precious stones, rough synthetic gemstones polished an...01 Feb, 2020, 09.10 PM IST
- Diamantaires weigh shifting manufacturing units abroad as high import duties hit hardColin Shah, vice-chairman of Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council, told, “The high import duty of 7.5% on both cut and polished diamond...26 Nov, 2019, 07.26 AM IST
- Government accredited labs soon to hallmark precious stonesThe department has mooted a separate accreditation body for gemstones as many private labs claiming to certify these jewels have mushroomed...07 Sep, 2016, 08.19 AM IST
- Budget 2014: Government rationalises duty on all diamonds at 2.5 per cent"To encourage exports, pre-forms of precious and semi- precious stones are being fully exempted from basic customs duty," Jaitley said.10 Jul, 2014, 09.19 PM IST
- Exempt cut, polished gemstones from import duty: GJEPCGem and jewellery exporters on Friday demanded the removal of import duty on cut and polished gemstones, saying the step would help in boos...19 Jul, 2013, 03.59 PM IST
- Rising gold prices hit gemstone salesThe gemstone industry feels the heat of rising gold prices as sales drop by 15-20% due to customer resistance.09 Jul, 2012, 06.07 AM IST
- Jaipur Gemstone industry eyes markets in Europe, South AfricaStung by falling demand from the US, the Rs 2,000-crore gemstone industry here is planning to shift its focus to Latin American, European a...05 Jan, 2009, 08.14 PM IST
- India's jewellery exports surge 22 pc in FY'08India's gem and jewellery exports has been reported at 20.88 billion dollars in 2007-08, a 22.24 per cent growth over the previous year.15 Apr, 2008, 07.48 PM IST
- Jaipur gems expo to showcase emeraldsConnoisseurs of gemstones go crazy about emerald, the green semi-precious gemstone which imparts a touch of royalty.01 Nov, 2007, 01.01 AM IST
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