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The Diamond Technical Team of the G7 and Botswana announced today in a joint statement that an Export Verification Point for rough diamonds…Last updated on -
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AWDC welcomes the measures outlined in the G7’s 16th Sanctions Package against Russia. The postponement of the mandatory traceability mechanism for…Last updated on -
Workable sanction framework for all stakeholdersDuring the discussions on implementing the measures resulting from the sanctions,…Last updated on -
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Antwerp, November 29, 2024. Earlier this week, the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) and Angola signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU…Last updated on -
Here are the key principles you need to know:What is Grandfathering?Grandfathering allows you to regularize diamonds of Russian or…Last updated on -
After extensive and challenging negotiations led by AWDC, the ball is finally in the court! As of Sept. 1, diamond companies worldwide can regularize…Last updated on -
Curious to know what AWDC President Isidore Mörsel thinks about the crucial G7 sanctions against Russian diamonds, their significant impact on the…Last updated on -
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In a press release sent on Saturday, January 19, we announced the Annual trade figures of the Antwerp Diamond Industry. The numbers confirm what we…Last updated on -
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On February 19, the Antwerp diamond district welcomed U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White and his husband Bryan Eure for an in-depth introduction…Last updated on -
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The Antwerp diamond industry closed 2025 with a total trade value of USD 19.1 billion, reflecting a continued decline in global diamond trade, but…Last updated on -
We all know that because of the increased focus on sustainability in the jewelry and watch industry, customers and suppliers want to know that they…Last updated on -
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Natural diamonds cut in Europe are once again exempt from US import tariffs. This brings an end to the 10% import tariff that had been in effect for…Last updated on -
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In ‘The Faces of the Industry,’ a monthly recurring item in our newsletter, we bring one industry name to the spotlight. This person has been…Last updated on
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Antwerp, November 27, 2024. The Diamond Technical Team of the G7 and Botswana announced today in a joint statement that an Export…Last updated on -
Industry Organization Continues to Advocate for a Level Playing Field Within the G7Antwerp, February 24, 2025. The Antwerp World Diamond…Last updated on -
At AWDC, we strive for a transparent and sustainable diamond industry worldwide and we put the utmost importance to the highest ethical standards.…Last updated on -
A Favorable Business Climate Could Reverse Declining Trade TrendsAntwerp, January 18, 2025 – Following the publication of…Last updated on -
Both parties focus on promoting Angolan rough diamonds in AntwerpAntwerp, November 29, 2024. Earlier this week, the Antwerp…Last updated on -
Antwerp, July 5, 2024. In the wake of Antwerp World Diamond Centre's Board elections held two weeks ago, the organization today announces the…Last updated on -
Challenges and Future of the Global Diamond Industry Take Center StageAntwerp, November 26, 2024 – The Antwerp World Diamond…Last updated on -
Zero tariff a major boost for Antwerp as Europe's leading diamond-cutting centreAntwerp, 24 July 2026. Natural…Last updated on
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Time: 2pmOn 1 January 2026, the final phase of the G7 sanctions against Russia, including the ban on Russian diamonds, will enter…Last updated on -
Time: 10.30amOn 1 January 2026, the final phase of the G7 sanctions against Russia, including the ban on Russian diamonds, will…Last updated on