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GJ sector sees 84.39% growth in FDI
India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows have witnessed a remarkable 45.4% surge in the first half of FY24, reaching USD 29 billion.
Even more dazzling is the performance of the gems and jewellery sector, which saw an 84.39% jump in FDI, signalling renewed investor confidence in this crucial industry.
India recorded a sharp 45.4% increase in overall Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows during April-September 2024, reaching USD 29 billion (INR 2.49 lakh crore), compared to USD 20 billion (INR 1.68 lakh crore) in the same period a year earlier, according to data from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
The gems and jewellery sector also witnessed an impressive surge in FDI inflows, rising by 84.39% to USD 45.7 million (INR 381.67 crore) during April-September 2024, compared to USD 24.8 million (INR 205.29 crore) in the corresponding period in 2023. This marks a significant recovery in investment inflows into the sector, which had seen a fluctuating trend in recent years.
According to DPIIT data, total FDI equity inflows into India have been on an upward trajectory, increasing from USD 40 billion in 2015-16 to USD 44.42 billion in 2023-24. The latest data indicates strong investor confidence in India’s economic policies and business environment, despite global uncertainties.
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Kushals Turns The 9-To-5 Into ‘9 To Shine’ With Its Workwear Jewellery Collection Featuring Real Life Professionals
The New Collection Features Real-Life Professionals and Offers 92.5 BIS Hallmarked Sterling Silver and 18K Gold-Plated Jewellery, Designed To Complement Modern Workwear Across Every Profession and Personal Style.
Meetings, coffee runs, client presentations, brainstorming sessions, and after-work plans—every part of a working woman’s day deserves jewellery that keeps up. Celebrating the many hats women wear, Kushals Fashion Jewellery, India’s leading fashion jewellery brand, introduces ‘9 to Shine’, its latest Workwear Jewellery Collection, brought to life by real professionals who wear confidence just as effortlessly as they wear their jewellery.
Rooted in authenticity, the campaign shines a spotlight on women from diverse professions, ranging from entrepreneurs and HR professionals to clinical researchers and beyond. Each brings her own story, style, and personality to the campaign, proving that jewellery isn’t reserved for special occasions—it’s part of how today’s women show up every single day.
Created for women whose workwear reflects their mood each day, the ‘9 to Shine’ collection celebrates the many ways jewellery is worn today. Some days call for a sharp power suit, others for ethnic wear, co-ords, or a pair of casual denims. Whatever the day or dress code, the collection offers jewellery thoughtfully curated to complement every office look, mood, and personal style.
Featuring minimal layered necklaces, sleek chains and pendants, tennis bracelets, finger rings, pearl earrings, contemporary kadas, and antique-inspired earrings with a modern twist, each piece is thoughtfully designed to elevate an outfit without overpowering it. Crafted in 92.5 BIS hallmarked sterling silver and 18K gold-plated fashion jewellery, the collection combines premium craftsmanship with a lightweight, comfortable fit, making it ideal for women who seamlessly transition from work to after-hours plans.
Commenting on the launch, Manish Gulechha, CEO & Co-Founder, Kushals Fashion Jewellery, said:

“Workwear today isn’t defined by a single look. With ‘9 to Shine’, we’ve thoughtfully curated a collection that complements ethnic, western, formal, and casual office wear, making it easy for women to find jewellery that suits their personal style and every kind of workday.”
With ‘9 to Shine’, Kushals celebrates the women who bring confidence, ambition, and individuality to everything they do. Designed for every pitch, every promotion, every coffee break, every commute, and every small win along the way, the jewellery is crafted to move effortlessly with them, adding a touch of style and confidence to every workday.
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