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Acrylic Trays: The Best Uses for Convenience Stores

If you are starting a convenience store, or own a convenience store franchise, then you should consider buying some acrylic trays. Acrylic trays are a great display tool and make it easier for customers to find the products they're lo [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Fashion, jewellery treat for bank's customers

WHAT is a nice way to reward your clients? For OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd, it was nothing less than an afternoon of sparkling jewellery, high fashion and feng shui. The bank rewarded over 100 of its premier banking customers with a di [...]

Posted On : Feb, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Gems and Jewellery industry's big Budget wishlist

1. Hassle free transit of Jewellery : We recommend that the Government allow the GJF to issue smart cards to enable smooth transit of precious material in the absence of reliable courier services. Jewellery being precious and always susc [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Famous Sapphires

The Logan Sapphire is a deep blue sapphire and, at 423 carats, it is the second largest blue sapphire in the world. The cushion-cut is set in a brooch surrounded by 20 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing 16 carats in total. The Logan Sa [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Just Garnets

When people think of garnets, the often think inexpensive and plentiful. They don’t give them a second thought. This Demantoid Garnet ring, described as “centering on three cushion-shaped demantoid garnets together weighing ap [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Study Names Diamond, Gemstone Mining as Likely Strong Indust...

While gold's glitter partly dimmed toward the last few months of 2011, a study released on Wednesday said that diamond and gemstone mining will likely be among the strong industries in Australia in 2012. Business information research [...]

Posted On : Jan, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

New life for a dusty gem

The rundown penthouse apartment that Mr Mike Tay and Mr Eugene Yip fell in love with in 2009 was in such a sorry state that more than 80 potential buyers had walked away from it. But Mr Tay and Mr Yip saw beyond its dark, claustrophobic a [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

The Four Most Precious Gemstones

People like valuable gemstones for various reasons. Some store wealth in jewelry and precious metals, some wear then to display their wealth and their self-perceived status, some believe that wearing their birthstone will bring them healt [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Gems, jewellery: PGJDC striving to promote industry

The management of Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company (PGJDC) has been striving hard under the leadership of the newly appointed CEO, Bakhtiar Khan to give the much needed boost to the most promising gems & jewellery sector of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Gem, jewellery export industry sees pick-up in US demand

India's gem and jewellery export industry is beginning to see some signs of a pick-up in purchases in the US, ahead of the crucial Christmas season. But volume sales would continue to be sluggish, a senior industry official said. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Precious rocks

Liaoning province is known for being a kingdom of jade, agate and amber - and for good reason, Tiffany Tan finds. It does not take long to realize that Xiuyan county's jade market is no ordinary jade market. Among the endless shelves [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Davidrose, Eco-Conscious Diamond Gold and Gemstone Jewelry D...

Davidrose's, one-of-a-kind Diamond and Gold Bridal jewelry pieces, are just one part of the vast array of timeless custom jewelry that Davidrose Jewelry can create for their clients. With the launch of their new website, Davidrose can [...]

Posted On : Oct, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Precious Gems Publishing: Giving Debut Authors Their VOICE!

Readers – and writers, of course – we have been speaking about this brand new publishing company over the past few weeks and the response has been astronomical. Not a big shock, considering the way the literary community (i.e. [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Mystery over seashore precious gem found between Overstrand ...

Mr Mason spotted something glistening in the water while he was walking along the seashore between Overstrand and Cromer about four years ago. He has grown to love the precious stone and believes it has brought him good luck, But he ha [...]