#AOJDailyeNews India’s polished diamond exports flat in July, gold jewellery exports up 8%

Exports of cut and polished diamonds from India remained virtually flat in July 2016, rising by a marginal 0.85%, year-on-year. The country exported US$ 1.652 billion worth of goods as compared to the US$ 1.638 bn in the same month a year ago, according to the provisional data released by The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). Gold jewellery exports (studded and plain) for July 2016 rose by 7.94% to US$ 531.01 mn as against US$ 491.95 mn a year earlier. Read More