Tuesday, June 13, 2017

According to preliminary data of the Council to promote the export of precious stones and jewelery (Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council, GJEPC) of India, the total volume of exports of jewelry (such as precious stones or without them) grew by 22.4% in December 2016 , to $ 3.09 billion, versus $ 2.53 billion in the same period of the previous year.
For 9 months from April to December 2016 (from the beginning of the tax period), total exports of jewelery sector in India grew by 11.8%, to $ 32 billion, compared with $ 28.66 billion in the same period a year earlier.
The import of jewelry and gems was $ 2.17 million in December, which is 3.8% lower than the $ 2.26 million in December 2015.
In April-December 2016 the export of gold jewelry (such as precious stones or without them) grew by 12.3%, to $ 7 billion, versus $ 6.27 billion in the same period of the previous year.
In the same period, exports of colored gemstones from India was $ 289.8 million versus $ 302.7 million in the same period of the previous year.
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