The Technological Transformation of the Coloured Gemstone Trade
Recent technological advances promise to level the playing field. They raise the prospect of building a trade that is more robust and more competitive.
Recent technological advances promise to level the playing field. They raise the prospect of building a trade that is more robust and more competitive.
Gaetano Cavalieri, President of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has described as “profoundly important” the agreement in the United Kingdom between the National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) and UK Trading Standards, a British government service working to ensure that consumers are protected from unfair trading, to provide the Diamond Terminology Guideline the status of Primary Authority Advice.
CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has participated in a special session of the United Nations General Assembly, which took place in New York on December 3 and 4, 2020, looking at the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on people, societies and economies, and discussing the multifaceted and coordinated response required to address the crisis.