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AWDC Issues Statement on 'Offshore Leaks'
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Press Release: The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) released the following statement with regard to a news article that appeared in Le Soir today, claiming that a member of the board, Santosh Kedia, is involved in what has...
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Financial-Legal
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Apr 19, 2013
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AWDC
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Rough Markets
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Jan 17, 2013
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AWDC
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Polished Markets
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Dec 17, 2012
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AWDC
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Antwerp Welcomes Lesotho's Minister of Mines
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Press Release: On Tuesday, an official delegation led by Tlali Khasu, the minister of mines of Lesotho, was welcomed by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre's (AWDC) president, Stéphane Fischler, and chief executive, Ari Epstein. The visit...
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Polished Markets
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Dec 04, 2012
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AWDC
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Antwerp Diamond Tender Facility Holds Its First Sale
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Press Release: The first rough tender in Antwerp Diamond Tender Facility was a great success on December 3. Only a few months after the official launch of the Antwerp Diamond Tender Facility, First Element (Pty) Ltd....
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Rough Markets
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Dec 04, 2012
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AWDC
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DDI Kicks Off Annual Industry Fundraising Campaign
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Press Release: The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) International opened its annual industry fundraising campaign, and the first contributions have been made by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) and the International...
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Fair Trade
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Oct 09, 2012
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AWDC
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Belgium's Polished Exports -20% in July
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Belgium’s polished diamond exports fell 20 percent year on year to $1.252 billion, according to the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC). By volume, exports dropped 23 percent to 702,220 carats as their average price increased 4 percent to $1,782.78 per...
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Polished Markets
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Aug 06, 2012
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Avi Krawitz
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India, Belgium Ministers Meet to Strengthen Ties
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India called for institutional cooperation between the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) and domestic diamond facilities, mainly in the areas of diamond and gemstone grading and sorting, research and development, certification and...
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Polished Markets
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Aug 03, 2012
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Dilipp S Nag
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Antwerp Pays Tribute to Oppenheimer
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Press Release: On Tuesday, Antwerp's Diamond Trading Company (DTC) sightholders, diamond brokers and the AWDC, the umbrella organization representing the industry, paid tribute to Nicky Oppenheimer, the retiring chairman of the De Beers Group.During...
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Marketing
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Jul 26, 2012
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AWDC
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The World’s Leading Diamond Hub
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Competition is rising between the diamond trading centers. Not only are there new kids on the block vying for a greater portion of the global rough and polished trade, but the diamond distribution...
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Rough Markets
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Jul 13, 2012
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Avi Krawitz
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Guinea Mine Fetches $2M at Antwerp Rough Tender
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The first tender of rough diamonds from the Guinea-based Guiter mine fetched $2.2 million in Antwerp this past week. All 26 lots placed on offer were sold with 5,724 carats achieving an average of $392 per...
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Rough Markets
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Jul 09, 2012
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Avi Krawitz
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Rough Markets
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Jun 26, 2012
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Dilipp S Nag
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AWDC Elects Fischler as President
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The newly elected board of directors of the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) elected Stephane Fischler as its new president. The board also appointed Kaushik Mehta as vice president, representing the trade, and Philippe...
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Marketing
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Jun 15, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Official Chinese Delegation Visits Antwerp's Diamond District
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Press Release: An official delegation led by the Chinese Minister of Commerce of the People's Republic of China was welcomed by AWDC's chief executive officer (CEO) Ari Epstein on June 1, 2012.Over the past decade, the Belgian-Chinese trade...
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Polished Markets
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Jun 03, 2012
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AWDC
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IGI Finds Hundreds of Undisclosed Synthetic Diamonds at Labs
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Several hundred man-made diamonds were sent to the International Gemological Institute (IGI) in Antwerp and Mumbai to be certified as natural diamonds, raising concerns that a large volume of these undisclosed CVD synthetic stones may have entered...
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Polished Markets
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May 21, 2012
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Avi Krawitz
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Marketing
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May 16, 2012
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AWDC
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Belgium's March Polished Diamond Exports +6%
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Belgium’s polished diamond exports rose 6 percent year on year to $1.379 billion in March 2012, data from the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) showed. By volume, the exports fell 33 percent to 652,916.33 carats while the...
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Polished Markets
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Apr 10, 2012
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Avi Krawitz
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Richard Branson to Keynote for Antwerp Diamond Academy
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The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) will launch the Antwerp Diamond Academy on May 6, with a prestigious keynote speaker, the founder of the Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson. AWDC described Branson as ''arguably the...
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Marketing
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Mar 26, 2012
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Marc Goldstein
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Antwerp Launches New Strategic Plan
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The Antwerp World Diamond Center (AWDC) revealed today, at long last, its 2020 strategic master plan, which is actually referred to as the ''Antwerp Diamond Master Plan - Diamonds Love Antwerp 2020," following many years...
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Manufacturing
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Feb 08, 2012
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Marc Goldstein
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Antwerp Hosts Third Annual Diamond Trade Fair
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Press Release: The Antwerp Diamond Bourse and the Diamond Club of Antwerp opened their doors on Sunday as the third edition of the Antwerp Diamond Trade Fair (ADTF) was launched at the trading halls of the...
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Manufacturing
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Jan 30, 2012
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ADTF
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