EU Sanctions Are Back on the Table. Will They Work? January 30, 2023 Bloc considering quota or other restrictions on Russian diamonds. Legal
India Seeks 0% Import Duty on Lab-Grown Seeds January 9, 2023 GJEPC asks government for clarity on how to categorize the materials. Legal
Jewelers Crime Alert Network Begins Pilot Phase January 3, 2023 Store owners will be able to receive texts about suspicious incidents in their areas. Legal
Jewelers Vigilance Committee Seeks Comments on FTC’s ‘Green Guides’ December 21, 2022 Environmental directives getting first review since 2012. Legal
Sarine Claims Win in Infringement Case December 12, 2022 Equipment maker hails Indian court ruling against five Surat firms that allegedly used company’s software illegally. Legal
No Diamonds in EU Sanctions on Russia October 12, 2022 Latest measures restrict imports of certain jewelry-related materials. Financial
Belgium Parliament Backs New Banking Law October 2, 2022 Financial services already improving due to prospect of improved legislation and intervention by a European body, says AWDC. Financial
New EU Sanctions Spare Russian Diamonds – Report September 29, 2022 Bloc proposes fresh package of restrictions. Financial
India’s Largest Bank Launches Lab-Grown Lending August 11, 2022 The State Bank of India (SBI) has begun financing synthetics producers and is thought to be the country’s first lender to draw up a formal policy for the sector. Financial
GIA Launches Diamond Origin Service July 28, 2022 The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has begun accepting submissions for a new service providing consumers with source verification for diamonds. Polished