"Fears are being raised on the grounds of traceability, which hallmarking ensures. Some fear that their business will collapse in view of this but traceability is only to ensure that whoever makes a particular piece of jewellery delivers the caratage as claimed. Otherwise, the fears are unfounded."

"Our sixth sales cycle of the year has seen the continuation of good demand for rough diamonds, driven by strong demand for diamond jewellery in the key US and China consumer markets. With the ongoing strength in consumer sales of diamond jewellery, the outlook remains positive for the second half of the year, subject to the risks that the pandemic continues to present across the globe."

Jaipur Jewellery Show

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