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TopicGems and jewellery trade

Topic: Gems and jewellery trade

‘We are afraid to stock silver now’ — How soaring prices froze Gujarat’s trade

Silver prices jumped nearly 160% in 2025, disrupting payments, manufacturing and credit chains across Rajkot’s jewellery industry.

1 year of India-UAE economic pact: High growth for gems & auto exports but iron & steel products see decline

According to commerce ministry data, exports to UAE have grown at faster pace than total exports since Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) came into force on 1 May, 2022.

Inaction in gem & jewellery sector costs tax dept losses worth Rs 38,449 cr, says CAG report

The group, operating in the Gems and Jewellery sector, has indulged in the malpractice of mis-invoicing and over-invoicing. It allegedly controls 20 entities based out of Hong Kong and UAE.

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