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Belgium Trade Hits 18-Month High
Belgium’s polished-diamond exports jumped 40% year on year to $716 million in March, reaching the highest level since
News Apr 19, 2021 Rapaport News
Antwerp Diamond Trade Slows 600
Belgium Sees Mixed Trade Results for February
Belgium’s polished-diamond exports fell 6% year on year to $527 million in February, the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC)
News Mar 15, 2021 Rapaport News
CAR rough diamonds 140
Groups Urge Caution over Central African Republic
The World Diamond Council (WDC) and the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) have called on the
News Feb 28, 2021 Rapaport News
Antwerp credit AWDC
Belgium Polished Exports Dip in January
Belgium’s polished-diamond exports fell 10% year on year to $547 million in January, with both volume and the
News Feb 10, 2021 Rapaport News
Bain diamond jewelry 140
Diamond Market Set for Full Recovery by 2024
The diamond supply chain will return to pre-pandemic levels between 2022 and 2024, led by economic recoveries
News Feb 09, 2021 Leah Meirovich
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Lab-Grown Prices Have Slumped, Bain Says
Increased synthetic-diamond production led to a price drop last year, giving lab-grown a greater share of the fashion-jewelry market,
News Feb 08, 2021 Leah Meirovich
Dubai Diamond Exchange
Antwerp, Dubai Upbeat on Rough-Tender Market
The largest rough-trading centers face a busy January as adaptations have enabled them to continue holding sales events
News Jan 12, 2021 Rapaport News
Antwerp Diamond Fair
Belgium Trade Sees Third Consecutive Drop
Belgium’s polished-diamond exports fell 9% year on year to $612 million in November, marking the third consecutive month of decline.
News Dec 15, 2020 Rapaport News
Antwerp
Belgium Polished Trade Slips in October
Belgium’s polished-diamond exports fell 6% year on year to $629 million in October as lower shipments to Hong Kong and France
News Nov 16, 2020 Rapaport News
Jacques Korn
Belgium Diamond Veteran Jacques Korn Dies
The Belgian diamond industry is mourning the death of Jacques “Jacky” Korn, a former president of the Antwerp Diamond
News Nov 02, 2020 Rapaport News
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New Banking Law Set to Support Antwerp Trade
Belgium’s federal parliament has approved a new law entitling diamond companies to open bank accounts even after
News Oct 27, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Chaim Pluczenik
Chaim Pluczenik Becomes AWDC President
The board of the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has elected Chaim Pluczenik as president, a spokesperson for
News Oct 19, 2020 Rapaport News
Antwerp Diamond Bourse
Hong Kong Show Cancellation Hits Belgium Trade
Belgium’s polished shipments slumped last month as the cancellation of the September Hong Kong show and continued
News Oct 12, 2020 Rapaport News
Nishit Parikh
Nishit Parikh Stepping Down as AWDC President
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has reshuffled its leadership team, with president Nishit Parikh
News Oct 01, 2020 Rapaport News
Antwerp
Belgium Exports Rise as Demand Returns
Belgium’s polished-diamond exports grew for the first time in 16 months in August, as demand rose after a long period
News Sep 09, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Antwerp
Belgium Sees Trading Slump Ease
Belgium’s diamond shipments continued to fall in July, but the rate of decline slowed as markets reopened following coronavirus
News Aug 30, 2020 Rapaport News
The Diamond Office in Antwerp
Belgium’s Diamond Shipments Drop Further
Belgium’s diamond trade slowed in June, with polished exports down 44% year on year to $469 million, according
News Jul 05, 2020 Rapaport News
Antwerp Port House
Slowdown in Belgian Shipments Eases
Belgium’s diamond trade continued to decline in May, but at a gentler pace that in the previous month as global markets
News Jun 25, 2020 Rapaport News
Antwerp Diamond Bourse.
Antwerp Trade Suffers Its Worst Month Ever
Belgium’s diamond trade fell to its lowest level on record in April as US orders dried up and the shutdown of the
News May 13, 2020 Joshua Freedman
AWDC
Antwerp Trading Floors to Reopen May 11
Antwerp’s four diamond-trading halls will reopen next week as Belgium gradually relaxes its restrictions on movement and
News May 04, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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