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Category: Manufacturing

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Podcast: Fancies, Lab-Grown and the JCK Show 

Nilesh Chhabria of Finestar Jewellery & Diamonds addresses trends at the recent Las Vegas fair.

India Bought Heaps of Rough – and Then the Tariffs Hit 

Shipments into the country spiked in March and April as sentiment improved. Manufacturers might be regretting it now. 
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Podcast: India, Diamonds and the One-Price System

SRK’s Shreyans Dholakia assesses the state of the polished market.
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Belgian Manufacturer HB Cofounders Split Again 

Shai de Toledo and Rafael Papismedov will leave less than two years after partner Oded Mansori exited and came back.
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Asian Star Sales Steady in Weak Diamond Market 

Revenue from segment down 1% year on year in third fiscal quarter.
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Oversize Me: The Diamonds Outperforming a Weak Market 

Why stones just shy of round carat weights are the current hot item.
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What Happened to All the 1ct. D-Flawlesses? 

Production cuts, not demand, are behind a slump in inventory.
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Diamond Market Dares to Believe in Botswana’s New President

Duma Boko’s election appears to be a positive development for De Beers and the industry, but uncertainty remains.
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India Shuts for Diwali Amid Select Shortages, Caution

September trade statistics point to continued stabilization of inventory.
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India’s Manufacturing Sector Faces Decade-Low Revenues 

Decline is the result of muted demand in key markets, a slump in diamond prices amid oversupply, and a shift toward synthetics.

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