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De Beers Announces Varda Shine to Leave
De Beers says Varda Shine, Executive Vice President of Global Sightholder Sales, will be stepping down the firm at the end of January 2014.
Israel Diamond Exchange Again Runs For ILAN
After crossing the finish line at the Sportech, runners from the Israel Diamond Exchange attended a reception after which the IDE contributed to ILAN, the Israel Foundation for Handicapped Children.
US Jewelry Store Sales Rise Sharply in August
American shoppers are continuing to increase their purchases of jewelry despite a drop in sales in August from July.
Delegation From Shanghai Visits Israeli Exchange
During the meeting, members of the Municipal Commission of Commerce Shanghai discussed with Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) President Shmuel Schnitzer and board members ways to enhance cooperation between China and Israel.
WFDB Concerned About Undisclosed Synthetic Diamonds
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has expressed its unease about the increasing numbers of undisclosed synthetic diamonds finding their way into the market.
Rio Tinto Holds Viewing of Large Rough Diamonds in Israel
Rio Tinto Diamonds has extended their thanks to the Israel Diamond Exchange for their hospitality in hosting the recent Rio Tinto Diamonds Specials Tender .
India to Raise Import Tax on Diamonds – Report
India is planning to raise import duty on cut and polished diamonds to five percent from the present two percent level with the aim of protecting the sub-continent's smaller diamond manufacturers.
US Posts Sees Big Jump in Polished Imports in August
Was the rise a seasonal factor or part of an ongoing rise? The coming months will provide a clearer picture.
Meeting For Bourse Members on Issue of Bank Finance
The Israel Diamond Exchange has announced that a meeting will be held next week on the subject of bank financing.
Israel Buyers Week in New York Invitation Clip Online
Watch the official film clip of the Israel Diamond Exchange for the Israel Buyers Week in New York.
                                     
 
 
Prime Minister Netanyahu Congratulates Shmuel Schnitzer
Newly elected President of the Israel Diamond Exchange Shmuel Schnitzer has received a letter of congratulations from Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.
India's Exports of Polished Diamonds Jump 11%
India's polished diamond exports in September jumped 11 percent on the same month in 2012 to $1.685 billion, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) reported.