Coronavirus: Dubai's New Trade Show still on for February
January 20, 22
(IDEX Online) - Dubai's new jewelry trade show is to go ahead next month, say organizers, despite the cancelation of other events because of the Covid pandemic.
Jewellery, Gem & Technology Dubai (JGT Dubai) will take place from 22 to 24 February at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
The event, in partnership with Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), replace IEG's VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show. JGT Dubai is B2B only, without a B2C element.
Suppliers from Belgium, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Israel, Turkey, and the UAE are expected to attend, displaying a mix of finished jewelry, loose diamonds and colored precious stones, parts and technology.
Inhorgenta Munich has been delayed from February to early April and Vicenzaoro, in Italy has been rescheduled from January to late March, amid fears of the Micron variant of Covid.
The Dubai Diamond Conference, organized by DMCC, takes place the day before the show opens, on 21 February.