Diamond Industry

India is home to the largest diamond cutting and polishing industry globally. For an industry so big, the problems are bigger. Labour conditions in...

Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) was established in 2002 with an aim to prevent conflict diamonds from entering the rough diamond market by United...

BDI had predicted a couple of years back that diamond miners will eventually shift to Lab-grown diamond business. But we didn’t foresee it’ll start...

Traditional diamond mining companies along with various stakeholders in the diamond pipeline including associations, gemological labs, unscrupulous players and even few governments, had virtually...

There is already a strong narrative about Lab-grown diamonds that appeals to millennials – Eco-friendly, Conflict-free, Origin-guaranteed, Responsibly-sourced, Socially-conscious, Ethical stones symbolizing pure love....

London-based NGO Human Rights Watch recently conducted an exercise to assess and evaluate the supply chains of jewelry brands for human rights, consisting of...

February 25, 2018 | New Delhi | PTI: Rattled by a spate of frauds in the banking sector, lenders are now planning to increase insurance...

Surat, the diamond city of India is said to contribute 60% of world’s diamond supply in value and 85% in volume. On the other...

A remarkable decline in the global diamond exports has been observed in a lot of countries. Exports of rough and polished diamonds are dipping...

Over 90% of world’s rough diamonds are cut and polished in the metro city of Gujarat - Surat. House to also the International Institute...