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U.S. buyers increasingly turn to handcrafted gem-set Thai jewelry, showcased at JCK Las Vegas 2019 WDC President calls on KP-member countries to enact measures that enable diamonds to meet their full developmental potential U.S. buyers increasingly turn to handcrafted gem-set Thai jewelry, showcased at JCK Las Vegas 2019 Glenn Nord, Third President of GIA, Passes Away RJC at JCK Las Vegas: Panel Review Return on Responsibility: Act Responsibly to Find Opportunity Deep cut diamonds leak light and look much smaller Israel Diamond Pavilion at Hong Kong June to Host 30 Companies GIA Expands Courses Available in Japanese IGI Italy Launches Coral Course & Student Scholarship Initiative INDIA DESIGN FEST AT JCK LAS VEGAS SHOW IEG: from Vicenzaoro September 2019 the latest trends in jewellery design from the designers in The Design Room to Stephen Webster, the “rockstar” of English jewellery, and on to TrendBook 2021+ GIA Adds Country of Origin Reports for Colored Diamonds World Diamond Council launches new website, upgrades support and information provided online to its members and the industry GSI IDENTIFIES UNDISCLOSED SYNTHETIC WHITE SAPPHIRE MELEE IN JEWELRY GEMOLOGICAL SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL PROVIDES TRAINING COURSE FOR FRED MEYER JEWELERS RJC welcomes new Board and Committee members at 2019 AGM New Lab Grown Diamond Association Launched IGI to host D Show 2019 National Meet at the Grand Hyatt, Goa GSI HOSTS SUCCESSFUL TRAINING SEMINAR ON GEMSTONES – TREATMENTS & IDENTIFICATION FOR MUMBAI JEWELLERS National Bank of Fujairah launches “Save and Learn” initiative to mark the Arab Financial Inclusion Day DMCC FORMS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH CHINA GEMS AND JADE EXCHANGE Revival in coral and pearl jewelry among top trends for 2019 IMPROVING ROI USING RFID! AIGS adds 360-degree video gem view to reports JNA Awards donates to Hunan Aimier’s inclusive theatre project to help handicapped children FIRST-EVER ROUGH LABORATORY-GROWN DIAMOND TENDER TO BE HELD ON DMCC’s DUBAI DIAMOND EXCHANGE (DDE) ALROSA TECHNOLOGY to present new diamond identification tool at the Fifth Mediterranean Gemmological and Jewellery Conference National Bank of Fujairah scoops International Employee Engagement Award at the International Business Excellence Awards 2019 Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Announces North America Business Hub SSEF Performs First-Ever Radiocarbon Age-Dating Procedure on Historic 'Ana Maria Pearl,' to be sold as Lot 264 at Christie's Magnificent Jewels Sale in Geneva in May 5th Mediterranean Gemmological & Jewellery Conference comes to Cyprus GIA Shines Light on Sustainability and Consumer Expectations First-Ever Comprehensive Report on the Reality of Modern Diamond Mining Reveals its Impact on Local Communities, Challenges Stereotypes and Identifies Areas for Further Improvement AWDC’s 2nd report to society 2018 Pink Diamonds Outperformed Blues and Yellows in Q1 2019 Reputation at the core of Antwerp World Diamond Centre’s 2nd Sustainability Report GIA Furthers Best Practices with Improved ‘Know Your Customer’ Program JCK Las Vegas Announces 2020 Show Dates New Show Dates to Accommodate Holiday 4th edition of India SAARC-Middle East BSM 2019 focuses to boost Jewellery exports to SAARC and ME Regions Diamond Research Gives Clues to the Formation of the Continents National Bank of Fujairah Holds Fourth Edition of NBF Knowledge Series titled “Thinking Ahead” IGI certifies SHUMUKH, the Guinness World Record holder bottle of scent WDC presents its revised and strengthened System of Warranties at OECD's Responsible Mineral Supply Chain forum in Paris GEMFAIR EXPANDS TO CREATE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINERS IN SIERRA LEONE DDI LAUNCHES MAENDELEO DIAMOND STANDARDS Octonus to present NEW Diamond Optical /Beauty Workshop at MGJ Conference in Cyprus CIBJO President lays out comprehensive plan to promote responsible sourcing in jewellery industry to OECD forum in Paris NANCY LIU TO BECOME FOREVERMARK CEO ALROSA launches new diamond deposit in Yakutia Fifth Mediterranean Gem and Jewellery Conference set to take place in Cyprus in May NEW ART CIMA Ltd. Implements Sarine Diamond JourneyTM In March 2019, ALROSA sales of rough and polished diamonds reached $377 million DMCC CHARTERS PATH FOR GROWTH IN THE PRECIOUS METALS INDUSTRY AT DPMC IN DUBAI Diamond Empowerment Fund Establishes First Canadian Beneficiary Education Scholarships to Support Youth in Diamond Rich Northwest Territories GIA London Jewellery Career Fair Inspires Attendees to Join the Industry Speaking to audience of Italian business leaders, CIBJO President outlines sustainability strategy for jewellery industry 2019 CIBJO Congress to take place in Bahrain, November 18-20 Celebrate Colored Stones with GIA’s Retailer Support Program Chinese traders join AIGS Ruby and Sapphire Buying Course National Bank of Fujairah launches representative office in Antwerp JNA Awards and RJC renews their collaboration to encourage wider celebration of responsible business practices at JNA Awards 2019 Enabling Sub-Saharan Africa's artisanal miners become entrepreneurs will help 'awaken' region's economies, WDC Executive Director tells forum IEG - OROAREZZO: PREMIERE 2019, the winners of the 29th edition IDE to Build the Tallest Tower in Israel GSI’s COMPLIMENTARY RETAIL TRAINING SEMINAR FOR BB BANTHIA JEWELLERS JA National Convention to Feature Diamond Detection Lab IEG –DISTRICT PERFORMANCES IN ADVANCE OF THE NEW EDITION OF OROAREZZO 2019 GIA Introduces New Diamond Country of Origin Reports GIA Updates Education Materials and Grading Reports for Laboratory-Grown Diamonds IEG – At OROAREZZO 2019, initiatives and exclusive events for sector insiders Antwerp diamond expertise highlighted during State Visit to South Korea NEW CUT WITH SUPERIOR OPTICAL PERFORMANCE FOR MELEE DIAMONDS TO BE LAUNCHED IN SOUTH KOREA S. Muller & Sons announces a new partnership with Goldendew Belgian King Philippe launches special cut diamond, by IGC Group Diamond Services introduces new lab-grown diamond identification system, expands accurate detection to light-brown colour ranges DE BEERS GROUP DIAMOND VERIFICATION INSTRUMENTS TO RECEIVE ASSURE SEAL OF APPROVAL IEG – At OROAREZZO 2019 technological innovation, stylistic research and tradition: all the latest news and the best Made in Italy goldsmithing production ALROSA holds rough and polished diamond auctions in Hong Kong DEBSWANA TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF BOTSWANA DIAMOND PRODUCTION JNA Awards 2019 is open for entries BANKRUPTCY threatens for EUROSTAR Diamond Traders GIA New York Jewelry Career Fair Draws Job Seekers Quality Thai Jewelry Stands Out in Hong Kong IDE Leaders Wrap Up Successful Visit to Angola with Promise of Increased Rough Supply DUBAI PRECIOUS METALS CONFERENCE RETURNS IN APRIL WITH A FOCUS ON DRIVING INDUSTRY GROWTH

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AWDC’s 2nd report to society 2018 The diamond trade is a highly international industry. Across its global value chain, more than 10 million people earn their livelihoods through this fascinating industry. As the most important diamond trade center globally, National Bank of Fujairah Holds Fourth Edition of NBF Knowledge Series titled “Thinking Ahead” National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) PJSC hosted its fourth annual NBF Knowledge Series, bringing together over 700 UAE business leaders and analysts to a series of one-day networking sessions across Fujairah, Dubai and WDC presents its revised and strengthened System of Warranties at OECD's Responsible Mineral Supply Chain forum in Paris Senior officials of the World Diamond Council (WDC) have provided an overview of the organization's revised System of Warranties (SoW), during two sessions at the 13th Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply World Diamond Council welcomes UN General Assembly resolution calling for reforms to enhance effectiveness of the Kimberley Process The World Diamond Council has welcomed the adoption of a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on March 1, which calls for a strengthening of the Kimberley Process (KP), to more IGDA Welcomes FTC's Revisions to Jewelry Guides The International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA) welcomes the revisions introduced by FederalTrade Commission (FTC) to the Jewelry Guides.		U.S. buyers increasingly turn to handcrafted gem-set Thai jewelry, showcased at JCK Las Vegas 2019 Thailand’s Showcase at JCK Las Vegas highlighted handcrafted silver and custom cut gem-set jewelry that is becoming increasingly sought-after in the U.S. market. WDC President calls on KP-member countries to enact measures that enable diamonds to meet their full developmental potential WDC President Stephane Fischler has called on Kimberley Process-member governments to do what is necessary to safeguard the interests of their mining communities, and National Bank of Fujairah launches “Save and Learn” initiative to mark the Arab Financial Inclusion Day National Bank of Fujairah (PJSC) announced that it took part in the Arab Financial Inclusion Day, an initiative adopted by Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and the Council of Governors of Arab Central Banks to improve financial inclusion LEADING WITH CONFIDENCE In my last blog post I discussed how vital confidence is if you are to succeed at any and all stages of the diamond value chain, and to maintain confidence requires expertise,innovation and hard work. In the diamond sector, this has never been truer than it is today. Across the industry, experience and knowledge are vital for diamond businesses when it comes to retaining the Revival in coral and pearl jewelry among top trends for 2019 Pearls with a contemporary twist, playful coral, and innovative new materials and approaches to metals, are top global jewelry design trends for 2019-20 and will be on show at the 64th edition of the Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair, which runs from 10-14 September, 2019. The September Bangkok fair will		GIA Expands Courses Available in Japanese GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has announced that in late 2019 it will expand distance education courses available in Japanese. In addition to the ALROSA TECHNOLOGY to present new diamond identification tool at the Fifth Mediterranean Gemmological and Jewellery Conference ALROSA TECHNOLOGY, an ALROSA group company, will present its new-generation ALROSA Diamond Inspector for the screening and identification of SSEF Performs First-Ever Radiocarbon Age-Dating Procedure on Historic 'Ana Maria Pearl,' to be sold as Lot 264 at Christie's Magnificent Jewels Sale in Geneva in May The Swiss Gemmological Institute SSEF has successfully age-dated the historic 'Ana Maria Pearl' using carbon-14 (14C). This is thefirst time such a procedure has been conducted on a historic natural pearl, to provide valuable and new information on the age of a gem. The Ana Maria pearl is due to be GIA Furthers Best Practices with Improved ‘Know Your Customer’ Program To comply with applicable laws, regulations and best practices, GIA (Gemological Institute of America) is enhancing its ‘Know Your Customer’ (KYC) program. This program supports the high IGI certifies SHUMUKH, the Guinness World Record holder bottle of scent The International Gemological Institute (IGI), the global leading gemology experts are the certification partner of choice for SHUMUKH, the world's most expensive bottle of scent - a luxurious unisex perfume worth US$ 1.30 million.SHUMUKH is the only perfume to hold two Guinness World Record titles, the ‘Most diamonds seton a perfume bottle’, and the ‘Tallest remote-controlled fragrance spray product’. The name SHUMUKH translates to ‘deserving the highest’ in Arabic and is an artefact of		Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting: India-KP Chair (2019) proposes transition to peace diamonds. The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) Intersessional Meeting 2019 is an annual mid-year event of KPCS, which unites administrations, New Lab Grown Diamond Association Launched The Lab Grown Diamond Council (LGDC) was launched today in New York. The Mission of the LGDC is to develop and implement a multi-tiered, international communications program designed to increase the awareness of, knowledge about, and demand for Lab Grown Diamonds. FIRST-EVER ROUGH LABORATORY-GROWN DIAMOND TENDER TO BE HELD ON DMCC’s DUBAI DIAMOND EXCHANGE (DDE) DMCC – the world’s leading Free Zone for commodities trade and enterprise – will hostthe first-ever rough laboratory-grown diamonds tender on its Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE) in Almas Tower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The tender is in line with DMCC’s strategy to attract, CIBJO President lays out comprehensiveplan to promote responsible sourcing in jewellery industry to OECD forum in Paris Speaking in Paris to a plenary session of the 13th Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri has delineated a ALROSA launches new diamond deposit in Yakutia ALROSA, the world's largest diamond mining company, launched diamond production at Zarya pipe, Aikhal Mining and Processing Division.The new deposit's		DE BEERS GROUP LAUNCHES DIAMOND EDUCATION COURSE PARTNERSHIP WITH NGTC IN CHINA De Beers Group is pleased to announce it has officially launched its education partnership with the National Gemstone Testing Centre (NGTC), China's leading authority in the testing and Ebury Diamond Solutions The multi-banking FinTech company, Ebury, recently introduced a tailor-made solution for the Antwerp-based diamond traders. Their offering aims Hasenfeld Stein Launches Proprietary Cut Program Through GIA Hasenfeld-Stein, one of the leading diamantaires in the industry, will be among the first branded diamond companies to participate in the Proprietary On popular demand, GSI is pleased to announce Jewelry Design Workshop IV at GSI Knowledge Centre Gemological Science International (GSI) a leading gemological organization will conduct jewelry design workshop at GSI knowledge Center. GIA Announces "Introduction to Merchandising" Course GIA is pleased tooffer "Introduction to Merchandising" – afour-day course coveringthe planning, development andimplementation of a strategy to

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