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TRANS ATLANTIC GEM SALES (TAGS) & SODIAM ACHIEVE STRONG RESULTS AT LUANDA TENDER Plain Gold Jewellery Exports Grew by 61.72% to US$ 6792.24 million in FY 2023-24 CIBJO President highlights historic Turkish role in the development of jewellery’s heritage, at show and exhibition openings in Istanbul John Carter Receives 2024 Robert M. Shipley Award® GIA Introduces Printed AGS Ideal Reports Board appoints Karen Rentmeesters as CEO ad interim of AWDC Okavango Diamond Company Joins Natural Diamond Council as Newest Member Sodiam to host online rough Diamond tender on April 19 GJEPC Unveils “Brilliant Bharat” Theme at IIJS Tritiya Hong Kong calls: It’s time to get ready for Jewellery & Gem ASIA this June GIA Publishes New Book About Hollywood Jeweler William Ruser Meet the judging panel for the Sustainability Awards 2024 by JWA AHMED BIN SULAYEM, CHAIR OF THE KIMBERLEY PROCESS, CONCLUDES FACT-FINDING MISSION TO WEST AFRICA SRK Exports Founder Govindbhai Dholakia elected Surat Diamond Bourse [SDB] Chairman GIA’s 7th Annual Jewelry Design Competition Celebrates Emerging Talent GSI Launches B2B GSI Stock Exchange Platform HKTDC twin jewellery shows attract exhibitors and buyers from 130 countries and regions, delivering robust results Angola records 12% growth in diamond sales De Beers Group confirms readiness for new G7 diamond import requirements Registration Opens for JCK 2024 in Las Vegas DMCC announces USD 38.3 Billion Diamond trade volume in 2023 as Polished diamond segment grows 32% DMCC CLOSES SECOND MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR ON RECORD – WELCOMES 2,692 NEW COMPANIES TO DUBAI IN 2023 WFDB Concludes Successful Presidents’ Meeting in Shanghai GIA Appoints Brandon H. Pace as General Counsel MINING INDABA 2024 – RECOGNISED AS A PLATFORM FOR POSITIVE DISRUPTIVE CHANGE DMCC FORGES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH THE WORLD GOLD COUNCIL TO ADVANCE GOLD INDUSTRY IN THE UAE Development of clear sustainability strategies now imperative CIBJO President tells graduate students during Milan lecture IGI Advanced Technology Decisively Identifies Lab Grown Fancy-Colored Diamonds from Natural Counterparts WFDB Mobilizes Industry in Call to Action Regarding G7 Diamond Restrictions IGI Expressions™ Names 9 Jewelry Design Champions from 1,500+ Submissions spanning 40 Countries MATTEO FARSURA APPOINTED ITALIAN EXHIBITION GROUP’S GLOBAL EXHIBITION MANAGER OF THE JEWELLERY & FASHION DIVISION LUCARA UNVEILS DIAMOND RECOVERIES FROM ITS KAROWE MINE UAE KIMBERLEY PROCESS CHAIR VISITS CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC TO EXPEDITE DIAMOND TRADE REINSTATEMENT GIA Expands with State-of-the-Art Laboratory in Dubai Informa Markets Jewellery launches Sustainability Awards 2024 by JWA This Year’s biggest Wearable Artworks & Crafts Design Fest at GJEPC’s Artisan Jewellery Design Awards 2024 on 12-13 February The final battle has a winner: Innovator awarded USD$25,000 research grant De Beers and Angolan state-owned companies sign MOU to advance Angola’s diamond sector GIA Helps Recover Diamonds in Colorado ANGOLA PRESENT AT THE 30TH EDITION OF INDABA GSI showcases its expertise in testing enormous gemstones and artistic carvings Pandora CEO joins the board of Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 François Delage Joins GIA Board of Governors Bangkok Spotted as Global Nexus for Gem Trading CIBJO releases guidance document outlining ESG principles for companies operating in the laboratory-grown diamond sector Diamonds Do Good Welcomes New Board Members and Leadership Team

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CIBJO President highlights historic Turkish role in the development of jewellery’s heritage, at show and exhibition openings in Istanbul Gaetano Cavalieri, President of the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO), has highlighted the foundational role played by the Turkish people Okavango Diamond Company Joins Natural Diamond Council as Newest Member Natural Diamond Council (NDC) is a not-for-profit organization that’s committed to inspiring and educating consumers on the real, rare, and responsible DMCC FORGES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH THE WORLD GOLD COUNCIL TO ADVANCE GOLD INDUSTRY IN THE UAE DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has signed a Memorandum of Development of clear sustainability strategies now imperative CIBJO President tells graduate students during Milan lecture The development of coherent and well communicated strategies that address environmental and social sustainability issues, responsible sourcing and proper Debswana Board approves key development phase for Jwaneng Underground Project The Board of Debswana, the 50:50 diamond mining joint venture between De Beers Group and the Government of the Republic of Botswana,		TRANS ATLANTIC GEM SALES (TAGS) & SODIAM ACHIEVE STRONG RESULTS AT LUANDA TENDER Trans Atlantic Gem Sales (TAGS) in association with SODIAM are delighted to report the successful conclusion of their Board appoints Karen Rentmeesters as CEO ad interim of AWDC As of Tuesday, April 16, Karen Rentmeesters, currently active as Chief Officer PR & Industry Relations at AWDC, will take on the role of CEO ad interim GSI Launches B2B GSI Stock Exchange Platform Gemological Science International (GSI), one of the world’s leading gemological organizations, introduces the cutting-edge B2B GSI Stock Exchange. De Beers Group confirms readiness for new G7 diamond import requirements Ahead of new diamond import requirements from G7 nations starting on 1 March, De Beers Group confirms that it anticipates no disruption to its DMCC announces USD 38.3 Billion Diamond trade volume in 2023 as Polished diamond segment grows 32% DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has announced Dubai’s diamond trade		GIA Introduces Printed AGS Ideal Reports GIA (Gemological Institute of America), the world's foremost authority in gemology, is now offering printed AGS Ideal® Reports. GIA Appoints Brandon H. Pace as General Counsel Brandon H. Pace, an attorney with over two decades of legal experience in the financial and technology sectors, has been appointed by GIA IGI Advanced Technology Decisively Identifies Lab Grown Fancy-Colored Diamonds from Natural Counterparts The International Gemological Institute (IGI), the world’s largest independent gemological laboratory, has been at the forefront of providing accurate GSI Cautions Trade: Surge in Undisclosed Colored Laboratory Grown Diamonds Gemological Science International (GSI), a global leader in diamond and jewelry certification, has raised a red flag over a notable increase in undisclosed laboratory GSI showcases its expertise in testing enormous gemstones and artistic carvings Gemological Science International, a leading global gemological laboratory, recently received a colossal carving of Lord Ganesha measuring an astounding		AHMED BIN SULAYEM, CHAIR OF THE KIMBERLEY PROCESS, CONCLUDES FACT-FINDING MISSION TO WEST AFRICA Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), led a delegation from the UAE to the West African countries of Sierra Leone Angola records 12% growth in diamond sales Luanda - Angola sold, in 2023, around 9,396,000 carats of rough diamonds, corresponding to a gross value of around 1.5 billion dollars, representing WFDB Concludes Successful Presidents’ Meeting in Shanghai The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) concluded its annual Presidents’ Meeting for 2024, held in Shanghai, China. The three-day meeting WFDB Mobilizes Industry in Call to Action Regarding G7 Diamond Restrictions The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has launched a campaign to unite the industry in presenting its concerns regarding the proposed G7 MATTEO FARSURA APPOINTED ITALIAN EXHIBITION GROUP’S GLOBAL EXHIBITION MANAGER OF THE JEWELLERY & FASHION DIVISION Passing of the baton within Italian Exhibition Group (IEG), Jewellery & Fashion Division. While the Global Exhibition Director of the Jewellery & Fashion division,		GIA India Hosts Virtual Alumni Guest Session on ‘Mistaken Identity’ GIA India held its virtual alumni guest session on the topic, ‘Mistaken Identity.’ Jayesh Patel, Product Controller – Ruby, GIA India Hosts Graduation Ceremony for its Graduate Diamond Diploma Students GIA India held the graduation ceremony for the Graduate Diamond Diploma Program students at its Surat location. The chief guest HB Antwerp goes Nano HB Antwerp, the largest diamond ecosystem in the Northern hemisphere, is pleased to announce a partnership with Nanores, a European GIA India Hosts Graduation Ceremony for its Jewelry Design Students GIA India hosted the graduation ceremony for its Jewelry Design students at the Mumbai campus. Shrusshti Sharma, Director, Designers of India, was the chief guest for the event. GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF ANGOLA Lucapa Geological Domain with potential for diamond occurrences


	John Carter Receives 2024 Robert M. Shipley Award® John Carter, President of Jack Lewis Jewelers, has been awarded the Robert M. Shipley Award®, the most distinguished accolade from the American Gem Society (AGS). This honor was presented to Mr. Carter at the annual Robert The London Diamond Bourse praises the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for upholding the Natural Diamond Council’s complaint against SkyDiamond for misleading marketing and advertisement of synthetic diamonds The London Diamond Bourse applauds today’s ruling that the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint raised by the Natural Diamond GJEPC Unveils “Brilliant Bharat” Theme at IIJS Tritiya India’s apex trade body, The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) inaugurated the 2nd edition of the India International Jewellery Show - IIJS Tritiya – in Bangalore (Karnataka) at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) from	Plain Gold Jewellery Exports Grew by 61.72% to US$ 6792.24 million in FY 2023-24 For the FY 2023-24, exports of Plain Gold Jewellery surged by an impressive 61.72% to US$ 6792.24 million as compared to US$ 4199.96 million in FY 2022-23. “Total Gold jewellery (plain & studded jewellery), which experienced GIA Publishes New Book About Hollywood Jeweler William Ruser The story of the life and stellar jewelry career of William Ruser is brought to life in a newly published book, William Ruser: The Jeweler Who Charmed Hollywood, written by GIA Research Librarian Judy Colbert and Co-Author Peggy Registration Opens for JCK 2024 in Las Vegas JCK, the most important jewelry buying experience globally, operated by RX, has opened registration today for the highly anticipated 2024 event, returning to The Venetian Expo & The Venetian Resort. As the industry’s most renowned jewelry trade event in the world, uniting the industry

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