Trade Organisations
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Oct- 2014 -13 October
GJEPC India deny reported effects of Antwerp Diamond Bank closure
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) India has asserted that news stories claiming diamantaires are offering discounts of…
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10 October
Over 75% of RJC members are now certified
RJC has announced over 75% of its members have now achieved Certified Member status under the RJC Code of Practice…
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6 October
National Pawnbrokers Association launches national advertising campaign
The National Pawnbrokers Association (NPA) has launched its first national advertising campaign in a bid to raise awareness of pawnbroking. …
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Sep- 2014 -25 September
CBI: ‘Solid’ high street growth continues, pace of growth eases
Retail sales volumes continued to grow solidly in the year to September, albeit at a slightly slower pace than in…
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24 September
RJC officially recognises ‘Fairmined’ small-scale mining standard
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) and the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) yesterday announced an official standard for artisanal and…
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22 September
BRC responds to Miliband’s proposals on business rates
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has today responded to proposals on business rates from the Labour party leader, Ed Miliband. …
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19 September
New support programme launches for creative industries
A new support programme, Creative Industry Finance (CIF), will launch across the UK on September 23. CIF aims to provide…
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15 September
Fairtrade announces consultation process on its Standard for Gold
Fairtrade International has launched a public consultation on its Standard for Gold and Associated Precious Metals for Artisanal and Small-scale…
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12 September
New Birmingham Assay Office building starting to take shape
The construction of the new assay office building in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter is starting to take shape. The new site,…
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10 September
GIA appoints new vice president of global compliance and ethics
The Gemmological Institute of America (GIA) has appointed Katherine Palmer Andrews to the newly-created position of vice president of global…
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