A seasonal slowdown in a great year for the industry
July 30, 2022
Dear Friends, We are deep into the summer season, a time when we slow down, go off on vacation and enjoy leisure time. This is
Press & Media
President's Letter
I’m optimistic about the diamond industry over the next several months
May 28, 2022
Dear Friends, The world right now is in a state of flux, with the war in Ukraine, Covid lockdowns in China and Hong Kong, and
Lowering Diamond Risk Rating is a High Priority
December 20, 2021
Dear Friends, Last week we learned that Israel’s anti-money laundering and tax authorities lowered the risk rating of Israel’s diamond industry from high to medium.
Press Release
Eyal Shirazy Appointed Executive Director of GET-Diamonds
March 17, 2022
Antwerp, Belgium, March 17, 2022: The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) announced today that Eyal Shirazy has been appointed Executive Director of GET-Diamonds, its
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses Statement on Ukraine
March 15, 2022
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) is deeply concerned over the loss of life and suffering that is inflicted on so many as a
WFDB Concludes Successful Presidents’ Meeting in Dubai
February 28, 2022
Adopts Guidelines on Social Responsibility Young Diamantaires Invited to Join Meetings Antwerp, February 28, 2022: The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) concluded a very
Blog
Interview with Philippe Barsamian, President of the Federation of Belgian Diamond Bourses
July 26, 2022
Q. What are your current titles/functions in the diamond industry, both private and organizational?q My name is Philippe Barsamian. I am the former managing director
Interview with Feriel Zerouki, De Beers Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs
July 19, 2022
Q. Feriel Zerouki, tell us about your journey in the diamond industry, how you began and where you are now. My journey in the diamond
Interview with Lin Qiang, President of SDE
May 31, 2022
Q. What are your current titles/functions in the diamond industry, both private and organizational? I’m the President and one of the founders of the Shanghai
