
The China International Gold, Jewellery and Gem Fair, Shenzhen is presently taking place (9th to the 12th of March 2010). The list of Sri Lankan participants at the fair are as follows: Sri Lanka Gem & Jewellery Agency Furqan Ali & Sons Multi Gems Karandana Gems & Tours (pvt) Ltd. M.R.H.Naina Marikar & Sons Ruby N’ Sapphire (Pvt)Ltd Mushan International D.B.Enterprise (Pvt) Ltd. Wijaya Gems [...]
All taxes on the import of gold into Sri Lanka has been removed by the government, with effect from the 1st of March 2010. Hasitha Tillekeratne, the Chairman and CEO of the National Gem and Jewellery Authority, has commended his excellency, the President of Sri Lanka on the decision to exempt Nation Building Tax (NBT)on the [...]
The Sri Lanka Assay Office is located at the headquarters of the National Gem and Jewellery Authority- Colombo office. Observer status has been granted to the Sri Lanka Assay Office by the Association of European Assay Offices (AEAO). It has also applied for membership with the International Convention of Assay Offices. The Assaying and Hallmarking Regulation [...]
Here are some photographic highlights of the China International Gold, Jewellery and Gem Fair 2010. It was held at Shenzhen from the 9th to the 12th of March 2010.
The National Gem and Jewellery Authority Sri Lanka was recently visited by a 20 member delegation from the Italian Gemmological Institute (IGI). Discussions were held between the delegates and the senior officials of the NGJA on how they could work on programmes that would be of mutual benefit to both the IGI and NGJA. For photographs of [...]