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Silver Jewellery exports also grew 22.47% for April-May   India's gems and jewellery (GJ) sector continues to demonstrate resilience and growth, as highlighted by the latest export performance data for the period of April to May 2024. The overall gross exports of Gems & Jewellery during this period amounted to US$ 4691.58 million (Rs. 39123.07 crores), showcasing a commendable performance.   While this reflects a slight decline of 5.94% (-4.56% in Rs. term), the sector's ability to maintain such significant figures amidst global economic fluctuations underscores its stability and adaptability. In specific segments, while Cut & Polished Diamonds experienced a decline of 15.54% to US$ 2627.09 million (-14.32% to Rs. 21906.44 crores), other categories such as Gold Jewellery (Plain & Studded) and Silver Jewellery witnessed remarkable growth.   Commenting on the performance, Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC said, "India's gems and jewellery sector has shown rem

  Jump high 27.45% reaching US$ 342.27mn in April   The export of plain gold jewellery continues to soar, marking a significant 27.45% increase, reaching USD 342.27 million in April 2024, compared to USD 268.56 million in the same month the previous year.   The overall exports of gems and jewellery declined 11.37% to USD 2074.85 million in April 2024, as compared to the same period the previous year. However, the total gross export of Gold Jewellery (both plain and studded) saw a promising 11.03% growth, reaching USD 718.34 million in April 2024 compared to USD 646.97 million in the same period the previous year.   Vipul Shah, Chairman of GJEPC, commented, “Plain gold jewellery has shown remarkable growth in exports, especially since the UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). We are pleased that it continues to play a significant role in the gem and jewellery industry.  With the benefits expected from the Free Trade Agreement (FTA)’s signed with UAE, Australia,

The UAE rose to 107.2% in FY 2023-24 Emerged as a significant market for India exports!   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 a 10.47% decline between April 2023 to September 2023, rebounded strongly in the latter half of the year, achieving a growth of 46.91%.    The UAE emerged as a significant market for plain gold jewellery exports from India, experiencing remarkable growth of 107.2% to reach USD 4,528.66 million in FY 2023-24, compared to USD 2,185.67 million in the previous year. Markets of UAE & Bahrain accounted for over 85% of India’s plain gold jewellery exports.    Australia also witnessed a growth of 37% in plain gold jewellery exports attributing its growth to the India-Australia ECTA.  Speaking about the increase in plain gold jewellery exports, Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEP