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India Posts Surge in Polished Diamond Exports in October
India's exports of polished goods in October continued the trend seen in this fiscal year so far of strong rises
Lighting of First Channukah Candle
The lighting ceremony will take place on Wednesday (December 27) at 16.30 in Trading Hall in the presence of Israel Diamond Exchange President Shmuel Schnitzer. All bourse members are invited to attend.
Lighting of First Channukah Candle
The lighting ceremony will take place on Wednesday (December 27) at 16.30 in Trading Hall in the presence of Israel Diamond Exchange President Shmuel Schnitzer. All bourse members are invited to attend.
Antwerp Police Warn of New Swindles
The diamond squad of the Federal Police in Antwerp has warned diamond and jewelry firms in the city about a spate of incidents targeting diamond and jewelry businesses.
WFDB Sends Guidance Text For Sale of Diamonds
The latest clarification follows recent reports of synthetic diamonds being mixed in with small parcels of melee stones
Okavango Interested in Israeli Clients
At a meeting at the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE), the CEO of Okavango Diamond Company (ODC), the Botswana government-owned rough diamond firm, laid out details of how to buy from the company
Chain-Store Sales in America Rose 2.8% Last Week
Getting a clear picture of the state of the US retail sector is not always easy, but the ICSC/Goldman Sachs survey provides a good indication
GIA to Present IDE With Synthetic Diamonds Device
GIA President Susan Jacques, and her deputy, Tom Moses, will visit exchange when the device arrives. According to Moses, synthetic diamonds cannot pass examination by the device without being detected
New York Mayor Proclaims Israel Diamond Week
Proclamation is a further boost for the prestige of the Israel Diamond Week, the Israel Diamond Exchange and the Diamond Dealers Club of New York.
Lower Prices at De Beers, Say Sightholders
De Beers reduced prices of goods at its latest sight – the first to be held in Botswana following the transfer of most Diamond Trading Company operations from London.
Take Action on Synthetic Diamonds, Says DMIA
The subject of undisclosed lab-created diamonds being passed off as natural, earth-mined, stones has again been raised.
DDC Awards Honorary Membership to Shmuel Schnitzer
DDC President Reuven Kaufman said that the recognition was made to Shmuel Schnitzer to honor his many contributions to strengthening relations between the Israel Diamond Exchange and the DDC during his previous and current presidency.