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DIAMOND INDUSTRY NEWS

Govt officials meet to discuss package for diamond industry, DWUG members not invited

May 30, 2025 12:05 am

Sanghavi had announced package on May 24; another meeting next week

Surat district collector holds meet to discuss implementation of govt package for diamond industry

May 29, 2025 10:42 pm

Diamond Workers Union members not invited; package was announced last week

Payment of school fees, waiving off electricity duty: What is in Gujarat government's relief package for diamond sector

May 24, 2025 10:18 pm

The diamond workers' union said though some of the provisions in the package were welcome, none of their earlier demands, such as compensation to families of workers who died by suicide during the ongoing slump in the industry, were addressed

Surat: Diamond workers take out rally, demand pay hike, relief package

March 31, 2025 3:29 am

Surat is among the premier centres of the diamond sector, with about 90 per cent of the world’s rough diamonds being cut and polished here

Gujarat CM meets diamond polishers hit by slump, assures ‘all possible help’, action plan for the sector

March 12, 2025 1:31 am

The development comes a day after the Surat unit of DWUG handed over a memorandum to Surat District Collector and sought a salary hike

Goyal: Lab-grown diamond industry to continue with self-regulation

February 08, 2025 5:42 am

Speaking during Question Hour in Rajya Sabha, Goyal said the Kimberley Process Certificate for natural diamonds is widely accepted in international markets.

‘India is emerging as second largest market in consumption of polished diamonds after US’

December 22, 2024 3:01 am

The De Beers Group, a leading global firm in the sector, and Tanishq, which is among India’s top jewellery retail brands, announced a long-term strategic collaboration to connect more Indian consumers with the “rarity and preciousness of natural diamonds and amplify the growing opportunity in the Indian market”.

Gujarat: Apex gems body asks diamond workers, industry players to not lose hope

October 17, 2024 2:43 am

To understand the condition of diamond-cutters or polishers, the Chairman of Gem and Jewellery National Relief Foundation visited different factories as well as villages in Botad town.

Diamond exports set to plummet to decade low level

September 27, 2024 8:21 am

Diamond exports from India contracted by 28 per cent in FY2024, led by the worsened global macro-economic conditions and increased competition from lab-grown diamonds (LGD).

Diamond industry associations ask members to temporarily stop import of rough diamonds

September 27, 2023 5:04 pm

The circular was issued jointly on Tuesday by the Gem Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), Bharat Diamond Bourse, Surat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai Diamond Merchants Association and Surat Diamond Association.

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