ECONOMY
GJEPC Urges RBI To Ease Banking Norms For Gem & Jewel Exporters
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the apex trade body for the gem and jewellery industry, has urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to introduce a series of banking and regulatory reforms to improve the competitiveness of India’s gem and jewellery exports. The recommendations focus on improving exporters’ access to working capital, […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 26, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
India’s Gem And Jewellery Exports Decline 6% To $4.27 Bn In April-May
India’s gem and jewellery exports declined 6% year-on-year to $4.27 billion during April-May 2026 from $4.55 billion in the corresponding period last year, according to data released by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). In rupee terms, however, exports rose 4% to ₹40,399 crore from ₹38,848 crore during the period. Gold jewellery drags […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 15, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
GJEPC, IIT Bombay Launch Startup Industry Innovation Challenge 2026
Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), in collaboration with Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE), IIT Bombay, has launched the first edition of the JewelStart Industry Innovation Challenge 2026 aimed at bringing startup-led innovation into India’s gems and jewellery industry. The national-level initiative invites startups, innovators and technology solution providers to address critical challenges […]
CW Bureau
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May 27, 2026
ECONOMY
GJEPC Holds Consultations On Gold Monetisation, CAD Reduction Ways
Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is leading industry-wide consultations to formulate recommendations on gold monetisation and measures to reduce India’s current account deficit (CAD), following initial discussions on precious metals convened by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. The consultations are being carried out in coordination with All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic […]
CW Bureau
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May 25, 2026