Senco Gold & Diamonds received IAGES accreditation across over 100 stores pan India on January 21, 2026, aligning operations with the association’s Code of Conduct to strengthen accountability and consumer confidence.

India–Oman CEPA abolishes duty on Indian gems and jewellery in Oman from December 2026, with GJEPC projecting exports rising from $ 35 million to $ 150 million within three years.

With over 1,000 global leaders in attendance, DMCC launches FinX — an integrated ecosystem connecting commodities, capital markets and fintech — reinforcing Dubai’s growing influence in physical and digital precious metals trade.

The GJEPC hails the Union Cabinet’s Export Promotion Mission as a transformative step that strengthens MSMEs, boosts global competitiveness, and accelerates India’s journey toward $ 100 billion gem and jewellery exports by 2047.

India’s gem and jewellery exports record a steady recovery in the first half of FY2025–26, witnessing a growth of 3.66% to US$14.09 billion between April and September 2025 compared to US$13.60 billion in the same period last year

Signed on 24 July 2025, the India–UK Free Trade Agreement (CETA) grants Indian jewellery duty-free entry into the UK — opening the door to a surge in exports and bilateral economic growth.

The International Institute of Gemology (IIG) reaffirmed its commitment to design education and industry collaboration through its continued association with the 14th edition of the National Jewellery Awards (NJA), organised by the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) in partnership with the World Gold Council.

The recently signed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is set to significantly reshape the landscape for Indian gem and jewellery exports, granting zero-duty access to the UK market for the first time. The agreement removes existing tariffs of up to 4% on jewellery exports, delivering an immediate competitive edge for Indian exporters and reducing cost pressures across the supply chain

The International Gem & Jewellery Show (IGJS) Jaipur 2025, organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), has received official approval under the Procurement & Marketing Support (PMS) Scheme of the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)

IIJS Signature 2025, hosted by GJEPC in Mumbai, has emerged as a landmark event in the jewellery industry, drawing over 25,000 trade visitors from 800+ Indian cities and 60 countries, with more than 1,500 exhibitors and 3,000 stalls. The event, which opened its doors in Mumbai today, underscores India's rising prominence in the global jewellery market, blending craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology and international collaborations

GI tags have the potential to revolutionize India’s jewellery industry by preserving traditional craftsmanship, enhancing global recognition of regional products, boosting the livelihood of artisans, and promoting sustainable growth. Additionally, GI-tagged jewellery can be positioned as premium, authentic offerings carrying cultural and historical significance, which can give a leg-up to jewellery exports, says Suneeta Kaul

The Swarovski Foundation has announced the opening of its 'Creatives for Our Future' program for young talents from India and across the globe

Jewellery shops in Patna witnessed a significant surge in activity as Raksha Bandhan approached, driven by a notable increase in demand for gold and silver rakhis

The Indian government is pushing for revisions to the India-UAE Free Trade Agreement, following recommendations from the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) to withdraw duty concessions on precious metals and jewellery