Noting the optimistic mood of the Israeli diamond dealers at the close of the Hong Kong exhibition of jewelry and precious stones (Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair) , President of the Israel Diamond Exchange (Israel Diamond Exchange, IDE) Yoram u'Dvash (Yoram Dvash) said: "The exhibition in this year, Unlike the previous few years, there was a large influx of visitors. many buyers turned to us. in addition to buyers from India, who come (to the event) every year, had a lot of clients from Asia. "
U'Dvash also said that although expectations industry participants about the fair were moderate due to the economic difficulties faced by the Asian markets, in the first two days of the exhibition there was a lot of visitors, many of whom are looking for is rough and polished diamonds. "Sales have been very satisfactory, even though they were in a certain inconsistency with the number of visitors. In general, we feel optimistic."
U'Dvash continues: "In Hong Kong, we realized that consumer confidence in the diamond market returns them more interested products, and it is - a sign of great prospects for the future diamond price stability in recent months has reinforced the confidence of jewelers and diamond producers We hope that... buyers will purchase a high volume of products before the holiday season. "
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed a decree on November 5 to launch three initiatives to monetize gold, which is in the hands of the population, to use this metal in the banking system. In the hands of citizens of India and in the temple vaults there is gold worth more than $ 800 billion, the media reported.
"In India, more than 20,000 tons of unused gold, so we are so poor," - said Modi at the event on the launch of new schemes. "This year, India has overtaken China on gold consumption and imported 562 tons of this metal since the beginning of the year," the Prime Minister added.
Under the schemes launched today, banks will accept gold for storage for up to 15 years, and then sell it from auctions to jewelers. Such gold will bring owners 2.25-2.50% per annum. Previously it was assumed that the rate would be only 1% per annum.
The Prime Minister said that Indian women will be the key to the success of these schemes. "Women in India sometimes have no other property than gold, it's a question of their strength, the reason for the success of these schemes will be the women of India," he added.
According to experts, in 2014-2015, India imported gold at $ 34 billion. These gold volumes lead to an increase in the trade deficit of India, which currently stands at $ 190 billion. Because of this, the government went on a sharp increase in import duties on gold, to A record 10%.
"It is very important to prevent the import of gold," said Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. "Gold is an asset-refuge, it allows you to save income,
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