Hong Kong jeweler has recompensed those who lost money.
Former WFDB president succeeds Gape Kaboyakgosi in role.
Five students will receive the grant to pursue a career in the industry.
Pragnell ring has a $250,000 upper price tag at September 28 Fall Fine Jewelry Signature sale.
Shipments up 10% year on year in July.
Mike Alexander will succeed Scott Murphy, who will retire at end of year.
Recognized trade names such as “pigeon blood” and “royal blue” will now be included in description.
Stronger sales in key retail markets contributed to first half’s estimated improvement.
New leader will commence his first term, making him the youngest person to hold the position.
Veteran diamantaire also represented the Indian industry at CIBJO and other trade organizations.
Market Comment: August 20, 2026