Vindication for IIA Technologies after seven-year court battle

IIA Technologies has won the final round of its patent dispute with De Beers-owned Element Six following a ruling in Singapore’s Court of Appeal, bringing an end to a seven-year process.
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Significant increase in jewellery sales for Kering

Kering’s jewellery and watch divisions recorded an 18 per cent increase in sales in 2022 according to recently published financial reporting.
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Reputations at stake as Russian diamond trade survives sanctions

As debate continues to swirl around future economic penalties expected to be implemented against Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine, the impact of these sanctions has been dramatically undermined.
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Controversial diamond won’t appear at King Charles III coronation

Officials at Buckingham Palace have confirmed that Queen Consort Camilla Parker-Bowles won’t wear the legendary Koh-i-Noor diamond at the upcoming coronation of Kings Charles III.
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Fourth quarter strategy successful for Pandora

Pandora enjoyed a 9 per cent increase in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2022 amid strong demand for its lab-created diamond range.
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Flooding wreaks havoc on New Zealand’s retailers

Retailers in New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, have been told to prepare for more heavy rain and possible floods as Cyclone Gabrielle nears the coast.
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Diamonds in the spotlight as new EU sanctions approach

The European Union (EU) has confirmed a 10th round of sanctions will be placed on Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine, leading to further speculation over the future of the diamond industry.
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