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Namibia Predicts Diamond-Sector Slowdown
Economic growth from Namibia’s diamond-mining sector will slow this year due to depletion of resources from inland
News Jul 09, 2018 Rapaport News
De Beers Sorting
Diamond Trading Drives Botswana Growth
Botswana’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.3% in 2016, mainly due to an improvement in the nation’s diamond trade,
News Jun 27, 2017 Rapaport News
Jwaneng Mine, Botswana
Mining Outlook Weighing on Botswana Growth
Botswana cannot rely on diamonds for economic growth even if production remains stable because mining is getting more
News Aug 16, 2016 Rapaport News
India Jewelry Consumer
CRISIL Notes 48% of Investment Grade Gem Firms are Clear of Economic Stress
India's gems and jewelry sector is not the industry that is most vulnerable to the economic issues plaguing
News Sep 11, 2013 Jeff Miller
Gold Bars
RBI Panel Suggests More Curbs on Gold Imports
A panel created by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to study issues related to gold has recommended measures such
News Feb 07, 2013 Dilipp S Nag
ASSOCHAM
India’s Period of Weaker Economic Growth Nears Its Low Point
The economic slowdown in India is nearing its lowest point, but it could worsen slightly before an improvement is observed
News Dec 03, 2012 Dilipp S Nag
Jewelry Sales India
Fitch Downgrades India's Retail Sector
Fitch Ratings downgraded its outlook for the Indian retail sector to “negative” from ‎‎“stable” for the
News Aug 08, 2012 Dilipp S Nag
Bharat Diamond Bourse
India’s Growth Expected to Slow for Fiscal 2013
India’s economic growth is expected to slow to around 6 percent to 6.3 percent in fiscal 2013, according to an ASSOCHAM survey of economists
News Aug 06, 2012 Dilipp S Nag
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Unity Notes Cautious Consumer Spending Ahead
Unity Marketing's proprietary Luxury Consumption Index (LCI) shows ambivalence on the part of the affluent U.S. consumer,
Analysis May 11, 2012 Jeff Miller
Polished Diamonds
U.S. Feb. Polished Diamond Exports Set a Record High
U.S. polished diamond imports during the month of February rose 29 percent to $1.625 billion. Polished diamond exports
Statistics Apr 12, 2011 Jeff Miller
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