Our Industry is Changing and This is Good
April 4, 2023
Dear Friends, We just concluded the 40th World Diamond Congress in Israel. The previous Congress was held virtually, by Zoom, at the height of the
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President's Letter
Two Events in March Mark a Return to Normality
February 23, 2023
Dear Friends, The WFDB’s 40th World Diamond Congress in Israel is just a month away, on March 28 – 30, 2023, and I am eagerly
We’re looking forward to a rebound in the Chinese market
January 25, 2023
Dear Friends, The 2022 Holiday Season has ended, and we have embarked on 2023. In the coming months we look forward to a restocking of
Press Release
WFDB Letter to Christie’s Expressing Outrage at Christie’s Horten Auction
May 5, 2023
Requests that proceeds benefit organizations for Holocaust survivors, commemoration and education Mr. Francois CurielChairman of Christie’s Europe Dear Sir, It has come to our attention
WFDB Enters into Partnership with Natural Diamond Council
May 4, 2023
World Federation of Diamond Bourses to Join Natural Diamond Council in Effort to Support the Natural Diamond Industry New York, NY – May 4, 2023:
WFDB Commends GIA on Return to Printed Diamond Dossier Reports
April 9, 2023
Antwerp, April 9, 2023: The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) commended the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) for its decision to return to printed
Blog
Interview with GIA Executives Tom Moses, EVP & Chief Laboratory and Research Officer and Pritesh Patel, SVP and COO
May 17, 2023
Q. The diamond industry is increasing relying on technology in all areas, especially in its interface with consumers. In what areas is GIA employing new
Interview with Alan Cohen, President of London Diamond Bourse
April 25, 2023
Q. What are your current titles/functions in the diamond industry? I am presently the President of the London Diamond Bourse. I sit on the Executive
Interview with KP Chair and Zimbabwe Minister of Mines, H.E. Winston Chitando
February 23, 2023
Q. The potential production of Zimbabwe’s diamond mines is enormous. What are the government’s goals for the sector? Zimbabwe is targeting 7 million carats in
