The Indian jewelry industry gathered at Mumbai’s IIJS Signature show amid optimism for the local wedding market. The strong national economy has gifted the global diamond sector a valuable source of sales at a time of sluggishness in the US and China. What’s behind India’s success? Rapaport News Editor Joshua Freedman reports.
How India Became a Lifeline for the Diamond Trade
The Indian jewelry industry gathered at Mumbai’s IIJS Signature show amid optimism for the local wedding market. The strong national economy has gifted the global diamond sector a valuable source of sales at a time of sluggishness in the US and China. What’s behind India’s success? Rapaport News Editor Joshua Freedman reports.
How India Became a Lifeline for the Diamond Trade
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