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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Launches New Showroom in Panvel
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the responsible jeweller proudly announces its latest showroom in MCCH society, Panvel, Navi Mumbai. Spanning an expansive 3146 sq. ft., the new store is designed to offer customers a world-class shopping experience with an exquisite collection of jewellery across diverse designs and styles. This launch marks another step in the brand’s commitment to expanding its footprint in Western India while delivering exceptional craftsmanship and service.
The showroom marks the brand’s 43rd outlet in the Western region of India, further strengthening its presence and leadership in the region. The new showroom inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of Shri Ramsheth Thakur, Former Member of the Lok Sabha, alongside members of the management team, valued customers, and well-wishers.
With a global footprint of over 390 plus showrooms across 13 countries—including India, the Middle East, the USA, the UK, Canada, and Australia—Malabar Gold & Diamonds is renowned for its wide-ranging collections, exceptional quality, and customer-centric approach. Strengthening its presence further, the brand is set to expand with 12 new showrooms opening across India in March, reinforcing its commitment to making premium jewellery more accessible. Backed by a dedicated team of 22,000 multilingual employees across 26 countries, the brand has served over 15 million satisfied customers worldwide.
The new showroom offers an extensive collection of gold, diamond, platinum, gemstone and silver jewellery, designed to suit various tastes and occasions. From traditional designs that reflect India’s cultural heritage to contemporary styles for modern sensibilities, the showroom caters to diverse preferences.

In a statement marking the momentous occasion, MP Ahammed, Chairman of Malabar Group, stated, “We are excited to open our showroom in Panvel, a city known for its strategic location, rapid urban development, and rich cultural heritage. At Malabar Gold & Diamonds, we are dedicated to offering jewellery that combines timeless elegance with exceptional craftsmanship. With a strong focus on quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we look forward to bringing our finest collections to Panvel and providing an unforgettable shopping experience to the vibrant community here.”
The showroom is designed to provide a flawless shopping experience to the customers, with elegant displays and a highly trained team to guide customers in selecting their perfect jewellery. The space aims to provide customers with an unparalleled jewellery shopping experience, complete with spacious interiors and ample parking.
This showroom launch underscores Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ vision of becoming the world’s most preferred jeweller, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to create timeless pieces while prioritising sustainability and societal well-being.
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JAS 2026 Opens To A Grand Start; Jaipur & Dubai Strengthen Jewellery Trade Partnership
The Opening Day Witnessed An Exceptional Business Atmosphere, With Packed Exhibition Aisles, Continuous Buyer Interactions, and Enthusiastic Participation From Hosted Buyers
The 20th edition of JAS and its 7th B2B Edition, organised by the Jewellers Association Jaipur, commenced today (on 3rd July 2026 on a grand and enthusiastic note at the Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre (JECC), Sitapura. The inaugural day witnessed an overwhelming response from the trade fraternity, with exhibition halls bustling with buyers, retailers, manufacturers and industry professionals from across India and overseas, setting the stage for three days of vibrant business networking and sourcing.


The show was inaugurated by K. P. Abdul Salam, Group Vice Chairman, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, in the august presence of Surjit Bhujabal, Member, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC); Tawhid Abdulla, CEO, Jawhara Jewellery, Dubai; and Pramod Kumar Agrawal Derewala, Chairman, National Gems & Jewellery Council of India (NGJCI), as Guests of Honour.



The distinguished guests were warmly welcomed by Raju Agarwal Mangodiwala, President, Jewellers Association Jaipur; Ajay Godha, Honorary Secretary; Ashok Maheshwari, JAS Convenor; along with the office bearers and executive committee members of the Association.
One of the defining moments of the inaugural ceremony was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Jewellers Association Jaipur (JAJ) and the Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG), paving the way for enhanced cooperation in trade, education, market development, business networking and international collaboration between the gems and jewellery industries of Jaipur and Dubai. Following the signing, Shri Tawhid Abdulla, CEO, Jawhara Jewellery, presented a commemorative memento to Shri Raju Agarwal Mangodiwala, President, Jewellers Association Jaipur, celebrating a new chapter in India-UAE jewellery relations.



A special welcome was extended to the visiting Dubai delegation comprising Anurag Sinha, Managing Director, Al Liali Jewellery; Ashish Garg, Head – Business, KGK Group; Mamtha Maria Francis, General Manager, Dubai Jewellery Group; and Tirth Jasani, General Manager, Lumin Luxe LLC, reaffirming the growing strategic partnership between Jaipur and Dubai.
Addressing the gathering, K. P. Abdul Salam applauded Jaipur’s unmatched expertise in coloured gemstones, stating that the city has earned global recognition as the finest centre for gemstone cutting and craftsmanship. He encouraged the industry to continue innovating and strengthening its international presence while creating greater value for global buyers.
Tawhid Abdulla welcomed stronger collaborations between Jaipur and Dubai. He encouraged Jaipur’s gemstone sector to work towards developing globally recognised branded gemstone grading and certification systems, which would further elevate consumer confidence and international acceptance. He also invited Jaipur’s manufacturers and exporters to explore greater business opportunities in Dubai, assuring the industry’s wholehearted support in building stronger trade relations and opening new avenues for collaboration.
The opening day witnessed an exceptional business atmosphere, with packed exhibition aisles, continuous buyer interactions and enthusiastic participation from hosted buyers, domestic retailers and international delegates. Exhibitors reported encouraging enquiries and strong business interest from the very first day, reflecting the confidence the industry places in JAS as one of India’s leading B2B jewellery exhibitions.
With an outstanding inaugural response and tremendous energy across the show floor, JAS 2026 has set a strong foundation for the next two days, promising even greater business opportunities, meaningful networking and international collaborations for the global gems and jewellery fraternity.
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