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Israel Diamond Exchange Signs MoU with Hong Kong Jewelry Body
Feb 18, 2016 5:59 AM
By Rapaport News
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RAPAPORT... Israel Diamond Exchange president Yoram Dvash
signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with his counterpart at the
Jewellery Manufacturers Association of Hong Kong, Adam Lau, to increase
cooperation between the two organizations.
The MoU was signed
at the IDE trading hall during the sixth edition of International Diamond Week
in Israel, which ends today (February 18). It acknowledges a shared desire to
strengthen relations between the bodies and transactions among members, the IDE
said in a statement February 17.
“We have agreed to
cooperate in mutual activities in China and Southeast Asia, to hold periodic
consultations in order to raise issues of common interest to both parties, in
order to strengthen the commercial relationship between the parties," the IDE
statement said.
International Diamond Week also saw the
opening of the Diamond Technology Zone in the IDE by Nobel Prize winner
Professor Dan Shechtman, as well as the launch of the Gemological Institute of
America (GIA) laboratory in Israel in the presence of GIA president and chief
executive officer Susan Jacques.
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Tags:
Adam Lau, GIA, Hong Kong, IDE, International Diamond Week in Israel, Israel, Israel Diamond Exchange, Jewellery Manufacturers Association of Hong Kong, Rapaport News, Yoram Dvash
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