HOSPITALITY
GJEPC Partners The Leela To Offer Exclusive Benefits To Jewellers
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has partnered with The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts to offer exclusive hospitality benefits to members. These include special pricing, upgrades, credits, and discounts across participating Leela properties in India. This marks the Council’s first collaboration with a hotel group. Member Benefits Detailed Privileges extend to early […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 16, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
DGFT Simplifies Silver Bullion Import Authorisations For Eligible Applicants
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has simplified procedures for expediting import authorisations for silver bullion, aiming to reduce processing time for eligible applicants. Under Trade Notice No. 30/2026-27, dated October 13, 2026, applications covering specified ITC (HS) codes may qualify for expedited processing. Applicants must declare that imports will attract generally applicable customs […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 14, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
India’s Gem And Jewellery Exports Rise 9.43% To $2.95 Bn In September
India’s gross gem and jewellery exports rose 9.43% in US dollar terms to $2.95 billion in September 2026. In rupee terms, exports increased 18% year-on-year to ₹28,158 crore. For April–September 2026, exports reached $14.30 billion, registering growth of 3% in dollar terms and 13% in rupee terms. Strong performances in studded gold jewellery, silver jewellery […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 14, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
India’s Gem And Jewellery Exports Surge 3.14% To $2.30 Bn In August
India’s gross gem and jewellery exports increased 3.14% in US dollar terms and 12.52% in rupee terms year-on-year to $2.30 billion (₹21,946 crore) in August 2026. Exports stood at $2.23 billion (₹19,504 crore) in August 2025, according to the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). Value-added jewellery gains momentum A notable trend during the […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 21, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
India’s Gem & Jewellery Exports Rise 13.58% To ₹87,078 Cr In Q1 Of 2026
India’s gross gem and jewellery exports rose 13.58% to ₹87,078 crore during April-July 2026 from the corresponding period last year. In US dollar terms, exports increased 2.44%. The growth was led by value-added segments. Studded gold jewellery exports rose 21% to $2.24 billion, while silver jewellery exports surged 72% to $508 million. Value-added segments drive […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 14, 2026
ECONOMY
India Seeks Tariff Relief As Gem & Jewellery Exports Face Pressure
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has urged the US to provide tariff relief for natural diamonds and coloured gemstones under the new tariff regime. The new tariff came into effect on July 24. The duty remains unchanged at 10% for Indian gem and jewellery exports. Calls for bilateral trade pact India’s placement […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 28, 2026
ECONOMY
Mumbai Flags Off First Jewellery Consignment To UK Under CETA
Mumbai, India’s premier hub for gem and jewellery exports, flagged off the first jewellery export consignment to the United Kingdom under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The Mumbai flag-off was part of a nationwide initiative held across Delhi, Surat, Jaipur, Chennai and Kolkata to mark India’s first jewellery exports to the UK […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 16, 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
RETAIL/FMCG
Jaipur Gems & Jewellery Bourse Set For Groundbreaking In June 2026
The Jaipur Gems and Jewellery Bourse (JGJB), a joint initiative of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) and the Jewellers Association Jaipur, is set to enter a new phase of development with bookings scheduled to open and the foundation stone laying ceremony expected this June. Spread across 43,828 sq. metres at Sitapura in […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 2, 2026
