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Zaveri Bazaar Festival 2023 by IBJA: A Celebration for the Industry, by the Industry
From 3rd April to 6th April 2023, Zaveri Bazaar, the iconic jewelry hub of Mumbai, was abuzz with excitement as the much-awaited Zaveri Bazaar Festival, organized by the Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd. (IBJA), unfolded in all its glory. The festival, spanning three days, witnessed an impressive turnout of participants from across the industry, who eagerly took part in the lucky draw for a chance to win coveted prizes.
One of the highlights of the festival was the thrilling lucky draw, which saw participants vying for a chance to win silver and gold prizes. The winners were awarded with 10gms, 100gms, and 200gms of silver, as well as 10gms of gold. The lucky draw created an atmosphere of anticipation and excitement, with participants eagerly awaiting the announcement of the winners.
A total of 202 exhibitors participated in the event, showcasing their exquisite jewellery creations and engaging with visitors. The festival provided a platform for jewellers to connect with customers, explore business opportunities, and showcase their craftsmanship and creativity. The vibrant display of jewellery, ranging from traditional to contemporary designs, left visitors mesmerized with the sheer beauty and craftsmanship on display.
In addition to the lucky draw, the festival also witnessed the distribution of 3500 coupons, adding to the excitement and enthusiasm of the participants. The coupons added an element of surprise and anticipation, as visitors eagerly awaited their chance to win the coveted prizes. Buyers were also given free gift by IBJA at the event.
The Zaveri Bazaar Festival 2023 was not just about prizes and business opportunities, but also about fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among the participants. The festival provided a platform for jewelers to come together, share ideas, and collaborate, further strengthening the bond within the industry.
Mr. Prithviraj Kothari, National President of IBJA, expressed his delight at the overwhelming response to the festival. He said, “The Zaveri Bazaar Festival has always been a much-awaited event in the jewelry industry, and this year was no different. The enthusiastic participation from across the industry, the display of exquisite jewelry, and the thrilling lucky draw made it a truly memorable event.”
The Zaveri Bazaar Festival 2023 by IBJA was a resounding success, creating a buzz in the jewelry industry and leaving participants and visitors alike with cherished memories. The festival showcased the vibrancy, creativity, and talent of the jewelry industry, while also providing a platform for business opportunities and networking. As the curtains came down on this event, participants and visitors alike eagerly await the next edition of the Zaveri Bazaar Festival.
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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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