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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
Gem Diamonds 233 carat Type IIa white diamond reco
Gem Diamonds Profit Soars After Sales Rebound
Gem Diamonds has proposed paying its first dividend since 2016 after annual profit more than
News Mar 11, 2021 Rapaport News
TAGS tender Dubai July 2019
Dubai Virus Surge Creates Snag for Rough Tenders
Dubai has become something of a focal point for the diamond industry during the pandemic. While the
News Feb 17, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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
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
GIA grading report
GIA to Cut Back Antwerp Business
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will scale back its Antwerp operations from January, but has
News Dec 22, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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
Jonathan Kendall, De Beers
De Beers Exec Jonathan Kendall to Retire
Jonathan Kendall, a key executive in De Beers’ downstream activities, will retire at the end of the year following two
News Nov 15, 2020 Rapaport News
Gahcho Kue
Mountain Province Sees Drop in Quarterly Sales
Mountain Province’s revenue fell 14% year on year to CAD 47.3 million ($36.1 million) in the third quarter
News Nov 05, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers rough diamonds
De Beers Lets Sightholders Defer Smaller Goods
De Beers is allowing customers to defer purchases of smaller rough at this week’s sight, as reduced manufacturing capacity in India has
News Nov 02, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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
Diamond merchants Surat India 2015
India Trade Lobbies for Lower Taxes
The Indian diamond industry has urged the government to cut taxes and lift red tape ahead
News Nov 01, 2020 Rapaport News
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
Akil Zubir Alrosa
Alrosa Names New Belgium Chief
Alrosa has appointed Akil Zubir as managing director of its Belgium office, the miner said Thursday. He will
News Sep 21, 2020 Rapaport News
Oded Mansori
HB Antwerp Aims to Shake Up Large-Stone Market
It’s not often a newcomer sweeps in to buy the largest diamond available on the market. Such deals are
News Sep 17, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Yoram Dvash
WFDB Elects Yoram Dvash as President
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has voted in Yoram Dvash as its president for a three-year term,
News Sep 15, 2020 Rapaport News
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