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India takes centre stage as Partner Country at INHORGENTA 2025
India takes centre stage as Partner Country at INHORGENTA 2025
India proudly takes centre stage as the role of official partner country at INHORGENTA 2025, marking a pivotal moment in the global gem and jewellery industry. The show, INHORGENTA 2025, was inaugurated at the India Pavilion today by Shatrughna Sinha, IFS, Consul General of India, Munich; Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC; Stefan Rummel, CEO of Messe München; and Stefanie Maendlein, Exhibition Director of INHORGENTA.
Curated by GJEPC, the India Pavilion is showcasing a stunning array of diamond jewellery, gold and platinum pieces, fine jewellery, and loose gemstones. The India Experience Lounge at INHORGENTA 2025 offers visitors a multi-sensory journey into India’s rich heritage, blending craftsmanship, culture, and innovation.
Additionally, the Brand India Gallery displays masterpieces from the Artisan Jewellery Design Awards, demonstrating India’s exceptional talent and creative excellence. From the exquisite jewellery and Manchaha Rugs, handwoven by rural artisans, to the flavors of Kashmiri Kahwa and Masala Chai, every element engages the senses. The aroma of sandalwood and the melodic strains of the Sitar create an immersive atmosphere, making the lounge a true celebration of India’s artistry and tradition.
A panel discussion, The Rising Indian Jewellery Influence in the Global Landscape, will explore India’s growing impact on the global market, featuring industry experts Alice Cicolini, a high-end jewellery designer based in the UK, and Radhika Somaia, a brand architect, curator, and jewellery contributor.
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MGA Strengthens Regional Gold Industry Cooperation Through Six MoUs At MGF 2026
MoUs With Industry Bodies From India, UAE, Vietnam, Cambodia, Uzbekistan and Laos Reinforce Regional Connectivity, Collaboration and Malaysia’s Ambition As A Gold and Jewellery Hub.
The Malaysia Gold Association (MGA) signed Regional Industry Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with six international industry associations during the Malaysia Gold Festival (MGF) 2026, held from 18–20 September at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.



The agreements were signed with the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) Ltd. , Dubai Business Group for Bullion & Gold Refinery, Vietnam Gold Traders Association (VGTA), Cambodian Jewelers Federation (CJF), Uzbekistan Jewelry Industry Association (UJIA) and Gold Jewelry Gem Association Laos (GJGAL).
The initiative aims to strengthen regional partnerships, industry collaboration and connectivity across the international gold and jewellery ecosystem. The MoUs add an important regional dimension to MGF 2026, which brought together approximately 70 local and international exhibitors spanning the gold and jewellery value chain.
MGF 2026 also featured business networking, industry forums, educational programmes and knowledge exchange, with MGA positioning the festival as part of its broader ambition to establish Malaysia as a regional gold trading and jewellery hub.
During the festival, Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) also explored collaboration with MGA on Malaysia-themed gold products, including a proposed gold card highlighting Malaysian tourism destinations.
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