Trans Atlantic Gem Sales (TAGS) sold 45 stones for a total of $21.6m at tender in association with Sodiam, Angola's state-owned diamond company. Among the stones sold was a parcel of six diamonds (447 carats) from ... Read More..

Tiffany has launched one of its most complex watches to date, inspired by the company's emblematic Bird on a Rock. The white gold Bird on a Flying Tourbillon costs $305,000 and is being produced in a limited edition of 25.... Read More..

Two diamond workers from India reportedly took their own lives on the same day, as the global downturn continues taking its financial toll on the world's cutting and polishing capital. They bring the number of industry suicides in the last... Read More..

India's exports of polished diamonds suffered another hefty drop in June, down 26 per cent year-on-year to $1.02bn. Foreign sales in May were down by almost 15 per cent to $1.47bn, according to new figures from the GJEPC.... Read More..

Exports of Swiss watches plunged by 7.2 per cent year-on-year in June, according to new figures from the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry Exports (FHS). That's the biggest drop this year, and a steep decline from the 2.2 per cent... Read More..

India's diamond industry welcomed a raft of measures announced in today's budget (23 July) which will encourage direct diamond sales from foreign mining companies and reduce tax on key raw materials. Finance Minister Nirmala said... Read More..