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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Executes First Jewellery Export To The UK Under India–UK Trade Agreement
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the world’s fourth largest jewellery retailer and a responsible jeweller, has exported jewellery to the United Kingdom under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. With this, Malabar Gold & Diamonds has become one of the first Indian jewellers to export jewellery to the UK under the agreement. This marks a significant milestone in the company’s international growth journey as well as in India’s jewellery export sector.
The inauguration ceremony for Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ jewellery exports to the UK under the India–UK Trade Agreement was held at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. The event was attended by British High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal, Malabar Gold & Diamonds North India Regional Head Mohammed Jishad N.K., representatives of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), and senior government officials.
The India–UK Trade Agreement will help strengthen economic cooperation between India and the United Kingdom while creating new opportunities for the Indian jewellery industry, said M.P. Ahammed, Chairman of Malabar Group.
M.P. Ahammed Added:

“It is a matter of great pride for Malabar Gold & Diamonds to be among the first jewellers to export under this agreement. Following the philosophy of ‘Make in India, Market to the World,’ we have been consistently striving to take Indian craftsmanship to global markets. This has also enabled us to create large-scale employment opportunities. Our first export to the UK is a proud milestone for both us and the Indian jewellery industry. It will help us further strengthen our supply chain, deliver greater value to customers, and enhance our competitiveness in the UK market.
We see this as the beginning of stronger trade relations between India and the United Kingdom. Even as we expand our business globally, we remain committed to ensuring the highest standards of quality, trust, and responsible business practices,”
Malabar Gold & Diamonds has planned significant business expansion in the UK, the US, Canada, and other countries through its Western Value Chain. In addition to its existing presence, the company plans to open more than 30 new showrooms in these markets. By becoming a part of the India–UK Trade Agreement from its very inception, Malabar Gold & Diamonds has further reinforced its commitment to leveraging new opportunities in global markets through responsible sourcing while adhering to international quality standards and regulatory requirements.
With more than 445 showrooms across 14 countries, Malabar Gold & Diamonds continues to strengthen India’s position in the global jewellery industry by bringing world-class jewellery designs and superior manufacturing excellence to international markets.
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GJEPC Completes 9th Export Training Programme In Delhi
The Three-Day Programme Equipped Aspiring Exporters With Practical Knowledge On Export Procedures, Compliance, Government Schemes and Global Market Opportunities, While Highlighting GJEPC’s Export Promotion Initiatives.
Programme brought together 12 participants, including entrepreneurs, aspiring exporters and industry professionals.
GJEPC has concluded the ninth batch of its three-day training programme, How to Begin Gem & Jewellery Exports, aimed at equipping aspiring exporters with the knowledge and practical skills needed to enter international markets.
Organised by the GJEPC Regional Office, Delhi, the programme brought together 12 participants, including entrepreneurs, aspiring exporters and industry professionals. The training covered key aspects of the export business, including export procedures, documentation, the Foreign Trade Policy, export compliance, government schemes, market development and opportunities in overseas markets. Participants also gained practical insights into navigating international trade and expanding their global reach.
The sessions were led by Ranjan Upreti, Foreign Trade Consultant, alongside Council Secretariat officials Mithlesh Pandey, Ashish Sakhardande, Ashutosh Srivastava and Sanjay Madaan, who shared their expertise on various aspects of the export ecosystem.
Participants were also introduced to GJEPC’s export promotion initiatives and support services, including market facilitation, capacity-building programmes, trade promotion activities and international networking opportunities designed to help businesses expand overseas.
The programme concluded with a valedictory session, where Antarpal Singh Sawhney, Regional Chairman – North, GJEPC, presented certificates to the participants. Addressing the attendees, he stressed the importance of compliance, due diligence, ethical business practices and effective risk management in building sustainable export businesses.
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