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  Diamonds carbon neutrality marks a meaningful development    Reader’s Note: The results of respective research were first presented at  the XXVIII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.  In the context, here are the quotations of prudent & vibrant players on the,  Scientists Proved Natural Diamonds Carbon-Neutral!    Upon confirmation of the products’ carbon neutrality received by Alrosa for the global diamond market and the entire luxury industry, vibrant players expressed including; 1: Lin Qiang, president, Shanghai Diamond Exchange, 2: Kirit Bhansali, Chair, Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) & 3: Nosiphiwo Mzamo, CEO, State Diamond Trader of South Africa, 4: Igor Korotetsky, a partner at KEPT, 5: Anastasia Poletaeva, an expert, columnist.     1: Lin Qiang, president, Shanghai Diamond Exchange:  The recognition of Alrosa diamonds which account for one-third of the world’s product...

Alrosa Hong Kong becomes a member of SDE Alrosa Hong Kong (HK) Limited became a member of the Shanghai Diamond Exchange (SDE) and received more trading opportunities in mainland China.   This membership provides a great advantage for direct trade in rough and polished diamonds in mainland China, as well as strengthening ties between Alrosa and SDE as part of the development of bilateral industry cooperation.   “In 2020, demand for diamond jewelry in China increased. Covid-related travel restrictions changed the consumption model and people were purchasing goods in their own country. Largely due to this fact, jewelry retailers, especially those from mainland China, continue to strengthen their position in the market.   Therefore, it is very important for Alrosa to have business in the country, improving relations with the industry community and increasing the number of customers,” commented Evgeny Agureev, Deputy CEO of Alrosa. Alrosa has been present in China since 2005 w...