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The third-generation diamantaire is unveiling his inaugural collection in Paris through celestial-inspired designs.
If you’re planning a trip to Europe and you want to go beyond the celebrated capitals, you’ll find plenty of lively and ...
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has expressed its support for the Luanda Accord, signed last week to promote ...
5,734 Uncertain outlook has had a chilling effect on gem traders. Diamond traders say an $82bn industry has been “at a standstill” due to Donald Trump’s tariffs and the global trade war. Shipments ...
The Antwerp diamond heist required 18 months of preparation, including intense surveillance operations (using camera pens) and the heist's mastermind, Leonardo Notarbartolo, disguising himself as ...
(MENAFN - The Rio Times) Botswana's diamond industry marks a significant shift as the country prepares to become the world's second diamond certification center after Antwerp. This development ...
Belgian-based diamond industry researcher Hans Merket said the addition of Botswana as a verification center will allow more flexibility. “Botswana appears to be something of a test case with ...
Botswana has been added as a second center, in addition to Belgium, to verify the origin of rough diamonds meant for export to the Group of Seven leading industrialized countries, the nation's ...
Antwerp's first five-star hotel, Botanic Sanctuary, reimagines a 15th-century convent as a luxe retreat. Medieval charm meets modern indulgence with centuries-old beams and curated artwork.
The Antwerp diamond industry, a powerhouse for centuries, accounted for over half of Russia's total diamond exports in 2021. That year, Russia exported a staggering 28.2 million carats, valued at ...