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Shanti Gold International’s IPO opens on July 25

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  Entirely a fresh issue of shares up to 18,096,000 equity shares   Shanti Gold International Limited has fixed the price band of ₹189/- to ₹199/- per Equity Share of face value ₹10/- each for its maiden initial public offer. The IPO is entirely a fresh issue of shares up to 18,096,000 equity shares with no offer for sale component.    The Initial Public Offering (IPO or Offer) of the Company will open on Friday, July 25, 2025, for subscription and close on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Investors can bid for a minimum of 75 Equity Shares and in multiples of 75 Equity Shares thereafter.   Shanti Gold International was founded as a partnership firm in 2003, by promoters, Pankajkumar H. Jagawat and Manojkumar N. Jain is a leading manufacturer of high-quality 22kt CZ casting gold jewellery, in terms of installed production capacity, specializing in the design and production of all types of gold jewellery (Source: CARE Report).   The company offers a wide range of hig...

Diamond will step up upon market improvement

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  Even if the slow diamond Exim, India moves with confidence!   Even if I did not suggest and express the view about the diamond exports of India and import trend, just look at the statement of mining player that said in the  1Q 2025 & released recently: “By commenting on the market condition, Gem Diamonds said in their 1H report, “In the report operational and cost management measures in response to market conditions: Considering the prolonged weakness in global diamond prices, compounded by a weak US dollar and ongoing US tariff uncertainties.    Gem Diamonds has implemented decisive measures to conserve cash and protect shareholder value. While the Company has met its production targets, it has not been immune to the sustained pressure on rough diamond prices and adverse exchange rate movements.” Now, one can draw their own conclusion & outlook of the trend for 2Q FY 2025-26.    India’s overall gross export of Cut & Polished ...

Already GJEPC has taken several initiatives before the FTA

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  India’s Gem & Jewellery exports eye to cut big pie from India-UK FTA   At the invitation of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to the United Kingdom from 23 – 24 July 2025. This will be Prime Minister Modi’s fourth visit to the UK. During the visit, both leaders are likely to sign & seal the India – UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA).    Previously, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi and Hon’ble Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer have announced the successful conclusion of a mutually beneficial India – UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the sidelines of the G-20. ( Full details are available at: https://gjtownindia.blogspot.com/2025/07/successfully-concluded-huge-win-win.html )    In the meantime, GJEPC has taken several initiatives to boost the strategic India – UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) . According to the GJEPC, “Unite...

India’s plain gold jewellery exports surged 62.31% cumulatively

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  Plain gold jewellery exports are on a growing spree yet a watchful in 2Q   India’s Gold Jewellery (Plain & Studded) for the month of June 2025, registered the total gross export of Gold Jewellery at US$ 630.33 million (Rs. 5415.71 crores) in month of June 2025 is showing a growth of 5.75% (8.87% in Rs. term) as compared to US$ 596.07 million (Rs. 4974.61 crores) for the same period of previous year.   Provisional gross export of total Gold Jewellery for the period of April 2025 – June 2025 at US$ 2773.010 million (Rs. 23698.82 crores) shown a growth of 25.35% (28.43% Rs. term) over the comparative figure of US$ 2212.17 million (Rs. 18452.47 crores) for previous year.   The total export of Plain Gold Jewellery at US$ 326.89 (Rs. 2808.26 crores) in month of June 2025 is showing a Growth of 31.1(34.95% in Rs. term) as compared to US$ 249.35(Rs. 2080.97 crores) for the same period of previous year.   Provisional gross export of Plain Gold Jewel...

Dassani Brothers delighted to Introduce Aranya

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  Aranya collection will be launched at IIJS Premiere 2025   Dassani Brothers is delighted to introduce Aranya, a jewellery collection that celebrates the raw, untamed beauty of India’s forests. Borrowing its name from the Sanskrit word for forest ( अरण्य ), Aranya is more than a collection, it is a poetic tribute to nature’s quiet majesty and timeless spirit. Within this realm, time lingers, silence holds stories, and every creature and vine whispers of traditions worth honouring in gold.   Aranya takes its inspiration from India’s rich natural heritage, from graceful peacocks and wise elephants to the tender wildflowers that bloom deep within ancient woods. These are not mere decorations but living emblems of grace, wisdom, and royalty, translated into art through Dassani Brothers’ iconic craftsmanship. Every piece combines uncut Polki diamonds, round brilliant cut diamonds, gemstones, testament to centuries of tradition. Left in their natural state, Polki diam...

Debbie Azar: Celebrated GSI’s 20th anniversary!

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  Marks Two Decades of Innovation and Global Expansion   In a recent statement, Debbie Azar, President and Co-Founder of Gemological Science International (GSI), proudly announced the celebration of GSI’s 20th anniversary. Reflecting on the organization’s journey, she shared, “Recently, we proudly celebrated GSI’s 20th anniversary. Looking back, it feels like just yesterday when Mark Gershburg and I sat down with a vision to create a different kind of gemological laboratory, one that would sit at the intersection of manufacturers and retailers, truly understanding and addressing the needs of both.”   Over the past two decades, GSI has grown into a trusted global gemological institution, distinguished by its strong foundation built on: 1. Advanced technological instrumentation, 2. Significantly reduced delivery timelines, 3. Unwavering commitment to integrity and transparency, 4. A rapidly expanding global footprint & 5. Scalable and efficient production capabilities. ...

Now, Synthetic diamonds threaten natural diamonds

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  The diamond industry is currently at a critical juncture! -WFDB    Recently, World Federation of Diamond Bourses [WFDB] President, Yoram Dvash, expressed about, A United Front for Natural Diamonds! The diamond industry is at a crossroads. In less than a decade, lab-grown diamonds have skyrocketed from obscurity to commanding over 20% of global jewelry sales—a dramatic shift reshaping consumer preferences.    In the United States, the world’s largest diamond market, the majority of new engagement rings now feature synthetic stones. Prices for lab-grown alternatives continue to fall, and consumers are increasingly unable to distinguish them from their natural counterparts.    But this is more than just a market trend—it signals a deeper cultural change. The enduring values of rarity, intrinsic worth, and emotional legacy that once defined natural diamonds are being overshadowed. As the essence of what makes a diamond special is diluted, ind...