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World Diamond Conference

India, December 11-12, 2014

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WHAT

The WDCI will bring together industry professionals and world experts to address the future place of diamonds in the luxury product market.

WHEN

Registration for WDCI and a reception for attendees takes place December 10, 2014. The conference itself is held over December 11-12, 2014.

WHERE

Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India

WHO

The World Diamond Mark® (“WDM”) aims to encourage future growth in the diamond and diamond jewellery industry by creating consumer demand.

Hear from industry professionals and world expertsA series of informative and thought-provoking panels, talks and workshops will be held over both days of the conference. Below you will find details of each individual session - including discussion points and speakers.

09:45 - 11:15 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  976

Welcome address

by WDCI
Welcome Address by Chairman, GJEPC, Address by Alrosa rep and Mr. Alex Popov*,WDM. Chief Guest & Guest of Honor: Address by respective Govt. dignitaries. Indian Perspective by Mr. Rajiv
11:15 - 11:45 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  996

Tea break

by WDCI
11:45 - 13:00 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  1010

Mining companies

by WDCI
Mining Companies: Alrosa, De Beers, Rio Tinto, Botswana. Session  Moderator-  Mr.Chaim Even Zohar
13:00 - 14:00 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  1006

Lunch

by WDCI
14:00 - 15:15 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  1137

International retailing

by WDCI
Speakers Expected from: Chow tai Fook, Reliance, Sterling, Atasaye,Pure Gold, Blue Nile.  Session Moderator- Prasad Kapre
15:30 - 17:30 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  1097

Diamonds as the ultimate luxury item?

by WDCI
Diamonds in the luxury market • Status of diamond jewellery market and its position in the luxury market: (Speaker e.g. Bain) • General development of the luxury market (Speaker e.g. Richemont
10:00 - 11:30 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  972

International Trade

by WDCI
International Trade Bodies e.g. AWDC, WFDB, GJEPC/BDB, DMCC, IDMA, WDC, CIBJO, Jewelers of America/DDC, IDI, SDE
11:30 - 11:45 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  1028

Tea break

by WDCI
14:00 - 15:00 Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India  982

Lunch

by WDCI

OUR SPEAKERS

Keshini Navaratnam

Host

A familiar face to many people working for the BBC World Service Radio. She has spoken at a range of top international conference for the UN, Commonwealth, EU and various global industries.

Alex Popov

Chairman, WDM Foundation

Chairman of the World Diamond Mark Foundation and President of the Moscow Diamond Bourse. CEO of AP Diamond Consult, an agency active in luxury distribution and retail in the CIS, Russia and the Baltic

Shri Vipul P Shah

Chairman, GJEPC

CEO & MD of Asian Star Co. Ltd, one of India’s leading diamantaires. Previously convener of the GJEPC Banking, Insurance & Taxation Committee, Mr Shah is now a member of the Committee of Administration

Chaim Even-Zohar

Host

Principal of international diamond industry consultancy Tacy Ltd. Member of the World Diamond Council, and honourary life member of the Israel Diamond Exchange and the Diamond Dealers Club in New York

ABOUT THE EVENTThe WDCI will bring together industry professionals and world experts to address the future place of diamonds in the luxury product market.

Organised by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) and the World Diamond Mark Foundation (WDMF), The World Diamond Conference India will feature current policy makers and leaders of the luxury product industry from around the world sharing their insights and experience, offering analysis and facilitating spirited debate.
  • A series of lively sessions across the two-day conference will cover topics as wide-ranging as where and how diamonds are used, improving demand and the importance of the diamond market in India, China and Russia.
  • There will also be plenty of networking opportunities for attendees, delegates and speakers.
  • The best in the world will be in India for this conference, and we don’t want you to miss the chance to make connections.
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About the organisers

Ministry of Commerce

Ministry of Commerce

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GJEPC

GJEPC

Established in 1966, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has more than 5,300 members spread all over India. The Council’s primary focus is introducing Indian gem and jewellery products to the international market, and leveraging their international
The World Diamond Mark®

The World Diamond Mark®

The World Diamond Mark® (“WDM”) is a not-for-profit organisation established in Hong Kong in 2012 by the World Federation of Diamond Bourses to encourage the health and future growth of the diamond and diamond jewellery industry in the luxury
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REGISTER AND ATTENDPlease select your preferred ticket type from the options below.

GJEPC/WDM Members


INR3000/ month your tickets will come to your mails
FULL-ACCESS TO ALL SESSIONS
FREE WIFI AT THE CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE LUNCH COFFEE/SNACKS
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National / Domestic Delegates

INR15000/ month your tickets will come to your mails
FULL-ACCESS TO ALL SESSIONS
FREE WIFI AT THE CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE LUNCH COFFEE/SNACKS
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Press / Media


FREE/ month your tickets will come to your mails
FULL-ACCESS TO ALL SESSIONS
FREE WIFI AT THE CONFERENCE
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Foreign / International Delegates

$500/ month your tickets will come to your mails
FULL-ACCESS TO ALL SESSIONS
FREE WIFI AT THE CONFERENCE
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