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WFDB Concerned About Undisclosed Synthetic Diamonds
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has expressed its unease about the increasing numbers of undisclosed synthetic diamonds finding their way into the market.
Rio Tinto Holds Viewing of Large Rough Diamonds in Israel
Rio Tinto Diamonds has extended their thanks to the Israel Diamond Exchange for their hospitality in hosting the recent Rio Tinto Diamonds Specials Tender .
India to Raise Import Tax on Diamonds – Report
India is planning to raise import duty on cut and polished diamonds to five percent from the present two percent level with the aim of protecting the sub-continent's smaller diamond manufacturers.
US Posts Sees Big Jump in Polished Imports in August
Was the rise a seasonal factor or part of an ongoing rise? The coming months will provide a clearer picture.
Meeting For Bourse Members on Issue of Bank Finance
The Israel Diamond Exchange has announced that a meeting will be held next week on the subject of bank financing.
Israel Buyers Week in New York Invitation Clip Online
Watch the official film clip of the Israel Diamond Exchange for the Israel Buyers Week in New York.
                                     
 
 
Prime Minister Netanyahu Congratulates Shmuel Schnitzer
Newly elected President of the Israel Diamond Exchange Shmuel Schnitzer has received a letter of congratulations from Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.
India's Exports of Polished Diamonds Jump 11%
India's polished diamond exports in September jumped 11 percent on the same month in 2012 to $1.685 billion, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) reported.
Could Jupiter and Saturn Contain Diamond 'Oceans'?
It's a tantalizing prospect – but one that humans are unlikely to ever know for sure – new research shows that the planets Jupiter and Saturn could contain a huge number of diamonds on and under their surface.
Firms Chosen to Take Part in NY Israel Diamond Week Named
100 Israeli diamond companies selected in a draw to participate in Israel Diamond Week at the New York Diamond Dealers Club in November have been named. There is a waiting list of 38 other firms.
Big Rise in Level of Service at Import-Export Office
Upon entering office as the newly elected Israel Diamond Exchange President, Shmuel Schnitzer agreed with Diamond Controller Shmuel Mordechai on steps to improve service in the Import-Export Office.
Israel Buyers Week in New York Invitation Clip Online
Watch the official film clip of the Israel Diamond Exchange for the Israel Buyers Week in New York.