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- US Tariffs: "Existential Threat" to Israel's Diamond Industry
on 30 October 2025 at 12:00 pmIsrael's diamond industry is facing an "existential threat" after the US zero-rated polished diamond imports from the EU, but retained the 15 per cent tariff on Israeli goods. "If tariffs were lifted for Europe, Israel deserves the same," Nissim Zuaretz, president...
- US Could Cut India Tariffs from 50% to 15%on 26 October 2025 at 9:00 am
The US is reportedly considering a reduction in its tariffs on exports from India, if it agrees to limit its oil imports from Russia. Both sides are edging closer to a trade agreement that would cut the current 50 per cent tariff to 15 per cent or 16 per cent...
- Napoleon's Diamond Brooch Leads Sotheby's Saleon 26 October 2025 at 5:00 am
Treasures that once belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte are to be offered for sale by Sotheby's Geneva on 12 November. Details of the auction were revealed on Friday (24 October), less than a week after the devastating raid on the Louvre, in which items...
- "Double-Digit" Revenue Increase for Kering's Jewelry Houseson 25 October 2025 at 5:00 am
Kering says its Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, and Qeelin jewelry houses enjoyed a double-digit increase in year-on-year revenue during Q3. But the French luxury conglomerate saw overall revenue fall 10 per cent (5 per cent on a comparable basis) to EUR 3.4 bn...
- "Enduring Demand": Christie's Sellout Online Jewelry Auctionon 24 October 2025 at 6:00 am
A 16.58-carat Kashmir sapphire ring sold yesterday (23 October) for $1,016,000 at Christie's New York, mid-way between its $800,000 to $1.2m pre-sale estimate. It led the Jewels Online sale, which raised a total of $10,580,370 and achieved a 100 per cent ...