Q. What are your current titles/functions in the diamond industry, both private and organizational? Besides being President of the The London Diamond Bourse, I am Director of Salotro Ltd, a polished diamond trading company based in London, established in 2010. I am also a Director of CiviGem, a community platform for organisations within the Diamond … Read more
Reflecting on the ongoing G7 sanctions on Russian diamonds and its expected impact on an already shaky diamond and jewellery market, I am reminded of an old episode of the podcast ‘Cautionary Tales’ by Tim Harford. The episode dealt with the story of the Torrey Canyon disaster. For those of you too young to know … Read more
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 Committee of the WFDB and I represent the WFDB in the World Diamond Council. Q. Tell us about your journey in the diamond industry. My journey in the diamond business … Read more
Dear Friends, Last week we held a very successful EXCO meeting in London, hosted by London Diamond Bourse President Alan Cohen. Almost all of the members attended and others connected to the meeting by Zoom. We held lively and informative discussions about a range of issues of importance to the WFDB and the world diamond … Read more
The Executive Committee of the WFDB held a successful meeting in London on November 1, 2022, hosted by the London Diamond Bourse. WFDB President Yoram Dvash opened the meeting with an update on the market situation. The meeting continued with the ongoing business of the Federation presented by various members, notably Treasurer-General Mehul Shah and … Read more
