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Dubai cements status as diamond trade hub, as DMCC announces 17 pct growth in 2022
DMCC has reported a 17 percent year-on-year increase in the value of diamond trade in 2022, totaling $37.4 billion combined for rough and polished ... Economy -
Top producer Russia thwarts Western move to redefine ‘conflict diamonds’
Russia has torpedoed a Western-backed proposal to discuss whether its diamonds are funding war ahead of an international conflict diamond meeting in ... Economy -
Over $1.8 million diamond stolen from Japan jewelry fair
Japanese police are investigating a 200 million yen ($1.84 million) diamond allegedly stolen from an international jewelry trade show near Tokyo. The ... Variety -
Dubai police capture couple who stole 3.27-carat diamond by swallowing it
Dubai police have arrested an Asian couple, who managed to smuggle a 3.27-carat diamond worth Dh300,000 (around $82,000), within 20 hours after they ... Variety -
India’s diamond industry fast losing luster as woes mount
The world’s largest diamond industry in India has sunk into depression, thanks to successive multiple blows of rupee volatility, liquidity ... Features -
Diamond-trimmed ‘Cinderella shoes’ go on sale for $17 million in Dubai
Gold, silk and hundreds of diamonds: a Dubai-based shoemaker has debuted what it says is the world’s most expensive pair of shoes- with a ... Fashion and beauty -
As India awaits Kohinoor return, here’s the diamond’s journey through dynasties
The famed Kohinoor diamond was back in the limelight in July this year when the Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, V.K. Singh said that ... Art and culture -
Driven by ‘millionaire’ dream, worker in Dubai stole $20 mln diamond, arrested
A worker at a money transfer company has been arrested in the UAE after he was caught stealing a piece of diamond worth $20 million. According ... Middle East -
Interpol warrant for Indian diamond merchant to the stars
Interpol on Monday issued an arrest warrant for India’s billionaire diamond merchant Nirav Modi, tightening the noose on one of the main ... Variety -
Direct flights between Dubai and India’s diamond hub set to boost trade
Finally, direct flights between the world’s two biggest diamond trade centers will take off next week to add some sparkle on the faces of ... Aviation & Transport -
Louis XIV, Napoleon diamond to be auctioned off in Geneva
A large, pink diamond once set in the crowns of numerous French kings and emperors will go under the hammer in Geneva next month, the Christie’s ... Variety -
Russian miner to auction off huge 51-carat diamond
Russian mining giant Alrosa is set to auction off a huge 51-carat “Dynasty” diamond and four other high-purity diamonds with a starting ... Variety -
Giant diamond auction fails as Sierra Leone rejects $7.8 mln
A much anticipated auction for one of the world's largest diamonds fizzled on Thursday when the government of Sierra Leone rejected a $7.8 million bid ... Financial Markets -
Largest ever ‘flawless’ heart-shaped diamond to fetch $20 mln
The largest ever “flawless” heart-shaped diamond to appear at auction will go under the hammer at Christie’s sale of precious jewels ... Fashion and beauty -
How Gujarat-Dubai air link is boosting the spirits of Indian diamond traders
India’s cash-happy diamantaires, or diamond manufacturers or producers, who were down in the dumps after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ... Financial Markets -
Diamonds forever: Will Israel stay away from Congo?
Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler, who has been fundamental in the Kabila family’s control of the country, is under international scrutiny over corruption Features -
The bling behind Kim K’s stolen ring
Kim Kardashian's ring is worth about 4 mln euros Variety -
Oppenheimer blue diamond sells for record $57.5 million
Oppenheimer etched a record $50.6 million (45 million euros) at auction in Geneva Variety -
Massive diamond worth $70 mln to go under hammer
The record for the biggest diamond in the world is still held by the legendary ‘Cullinan Diamond’ boasting 3,016.75 carats Variety -
Pakistan court filing asks British queen to return Koh-i-Noor diamond
Once the largest known diamond in the world, the 105-carat Koh-i-Noor is one of the Crown Jewels Variety -
The Kohinoor: Diamonds are forever?
Much attention has been given to a group of influential Indian personalities who are planning a legal bid to have the UK return the Kohinoor diamond ... Middle East -
Chinese ‘thief’ attempts to flee Thailand with swallowed diamond
Police say the 39-year-old unnamed woman switched the $278,000 gem with a fake one at a jewelry fair Variety -
U.N. blacklists C. Africa diamond firm and three militia leaders
The U.N. slapped sanctions on a diamond firm from the Central African Republic and three militia leaders for undermining security in the country Africa -
100-carat diamond ring sells for $22 mln
The classic Emerald-cut diamond's D color and Internally Flawless clarity is exceptionally rare, according to Sotheby's Variety -
100-carat diamond sells for $22 million at New York auction
The diamond was mined in southern Africa and weighed over 200 carats before it was cut Variety -
‘Flawless’ 100-carat diamond on show in Dubai
The jewel’s estimated sale price is between $19 million to $25 million Variety -
Eastern European diamond thieves arrested in Dubai
The police team carried out a sting operation codenamed “The Prince” to catch the robbers Middle East -
Gem of a find: KSA may have diamond mines
Besides oil and gold deposits the blessed land of Saudi Arabia may also have a treasure trove of diamonds Variety -
Wedding rings an ostentatious ornament in Saudi Arabia
Over the years, wedding rings shifted from a thin gold band to diamond rings spotted from miles away Art and culture -
‘Simple’ Miss Universe poses in $1 million swimsuit in Moscow
Gabriela Isler, the freshly-crowned Venezuelan Miss Universe, began her duties on Sunday in Moscow, strutting around in a $1 million jewel-studded ... Life