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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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Kerala Jewellers Account For Approximately 20% Of The Total Gold Trade In UAE:K. Surendran
State President of KGSMA Highlighted The Strong Presence and Growing Economic Impact Of Kerala’s Retail Gold Sector In The Region.
Kerala jewellers account for approximately 20% of the total gold trade in the United Arab Emirates, according to K. Surendran, State President of the Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA).
​Speaking at the General Body Meeting of the Dubai Kerala Jewellery Association held at the Novotel Hotel in the Dubai Gold District, Surendran highlighted the strong presence and growing economic impact of Kerala’s retail gold sector in the region.
​The meeting was presided over by Association President Muneer Thangals, with KGSMA State General Secretary Adv. S. Abdul Nazar delivering the keynote address.
​Key discussions during the session focused on:
​Business Opportunities: Capitalizing on emerging trends within the UAE gold and jewellery retail landscape.
​Industry Challenges: Addressing operational and trade issues faced by Kerala-origin jewellers in Dubai.
​Member Welfare: Strengthening support networks and welfare initiatives for trade community members.
​The event featured addresses from prominent industry leaders, including Dubai Kerala Jewellers Association General Secretary Mujeeb Rahman Tajvi, Treasurer Shuhaib Zia, KGSMA State Vice President Faisal Amin, Legal Advisor Adv. Abraham P. John, alongside Shameer A.G.D., C.K. Nasi, and Rafeeq Maharaja.
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