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	<title>Blog &#187; Samad Lareef</title>
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		<title>Sri Lanka participates for the first time in the Istanbul Jewelry Show, the 33rd edition, held from October 13-16, 2011 at the Istanbul Exhibition Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 33rd edition of the biannual Istanbul Jewelry Show, organized by UBM Rotaforte, a joint-venture company formed by UBM Asia and Rotaforte International Fairs Inc., and sponsored mainly by the DenizBank, was  held successfully at the Istanbul Exhibition Center from October 13 – 16, 2011, with a record turnout of both visitors and exhibitors, fulfilling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facets 2011 – Chinese buyers snap up most of the Ceylon blue sapphires at the show</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facets 2011, the 21st version of Sri Lanka’s only international gem and jewelry show, organized by the Sri Lanka Gem &#38; Jewelry Association (SLGJA) and sponsored by the National Gem &#38; Jewelry Authority (NGJA) of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB), was held successfully between September 8 and 11, 2011 at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Presentation on the Gems &amp; Gem Deposits of Vietnam – by Dr. Gamini Zoysa, Consultant Geologist/ Mineralogist</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/a-presentation-on-the-gems-gem-deposits-of-vietnam-%e2%80%93-by-dr-gamini-zoysa-consultant-geologist-mineralogist</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 05:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The National Gem &#38; Jewellery Authority of Sri Lanka organizes periodic lectures and presentations every year, by specialists in different fields of the gem &#38; jewellery trade and industry, to educate the people involved in different sectors of the industry, of the current trends and developments in various fields, in keeping with its objectives of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Presentation on the Usage of Rapid Designing &amp; Rapid Prototyping Technology in the Jewellery Industry by Prof. J.A.K.S.Jayasinghe, Engineer B.S. Samarasiri and Miss Vajira Peiris</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/presentation-on-the-usage-of-rapid-designing-rapid-prototyping-technology-in-the-jewellery-industry-by-prof-j-a-k-s-jayasinghe-engineer-b-s-samarasiri-and-miss-vajira-peiris</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In line with the policy of the National Gem &#38; Jewellery Authority (NGJA) of Sri Lanka in helping to develop and modernize the gem and jewelry industry of the country, by introducing the latest cutting-edge and time-saving technology in the manufacture of jewelry, adopted by jewelry manufactures in the more advanced countries of the west, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Presentation by Mrs. Maj-Britt Anna K. Baker, Gemologist &amp; Consultant attached to Ananda Miners (Pvt.) Ltd. on  the topic, “Salient Points in Successfully Handling a Jewelry Export Order”</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/uncategorized/a-presentation-by-mrs-maj-britt-anna-k-baker-gemologist-consultant-attached-to-ananda-miners-pvt-ltd-on-the-topic-%e2%80%9csalient-points-in-successfully-handling-a-jewelry-export-order</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Gem &#38; Jewellery Authority in keeping with its policy of educating people involved in various sectors of the gem &#38; jewelry trade and industry, on topics relevant to their field, have been organizing lectures periodically by various specialists in different fields, both local and foreign. One such presentation was held on April 28, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The National Gem &amp; Jewelry Authority of Sri Lanka classified as a category “B” State Owned Non-Commercial Enterprise</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Public Enterprises of Sri Lanka has by its Circular No. PED/POL/2 issued on April 29, 2011, designated the National Gem &#38; Jewellery Authority (NGJA) of Sri Lanka, as a Category “B” self-funded State-Owned Non-Commercial Enterprise (SONCE), with effect from May 1, 2011. A State-Owned Non-Commercial Enterprise (SONCE) is defined as an enterprise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Gem &amp; Jewelry Authority of Sri Lanka Participates in the National Celebrations of World Environment Day – 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 18:46:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United Nations General Assembly in 1972 declared June 5 of every year as “World Environment Day” to raise awareness among the peoples of the world to the problems of environmental degradation such as deforestation, over exploitation of natural resources, environmental pollution, uncontrolled emission of green-house gases, depletion of the ozone layer, global warming, climatic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meeting between NGJA Chairman and Foreign Delegations this week</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meeting between NGJA Chairman  &#38; Dr Laurent Massi A meeting was held between Dr  Laurent Massi of the Asian Institute  of Gemmological Sciences and Mr Anil Koswatte, the Chairman and C.E.O of the National Gem and Jewelery Authority. The meeting  took place at the conference room of the headquarters of the National Gem and Jewellery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gem and Jewellery News July 2010</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/gem-and-jewellery-news-july-2010</link>
		<comments>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/gem-and-jewellery-news-july-2010#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Highlights of the visit to the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Exchange by the wife of the Indian Naval Commander The wife of the Indian Naval Commander, Mrs Madulika Verma visited the Sri Lankan Gem and Jewellery Exchange situated at the World Trade Center, Colombo on the 29th of June 2010. She was received and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Gem &amp;  Jewellery News</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/sri-lanka-gem-jewellery-news</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 05:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photographic Highlights of the Meeting Between the Chairman National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA) and the Executive Committee of the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA). The meeting was held on the 7th of June 2010 at the office of the new Chairman NGJA, Mr Anil Koswatte. Photos courtesy, NGJA. Donation of  Silver to Low [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Jewellery Shanghai Show- Sri Lanka Pavilion</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gem-and-jewellery-shows/china-jewellery-shanghai-show-sri-lanka-pavilion</link>
		<comments>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gem-and-jewellery-shows/china-jewellery-shanghai-show-sri-lanka-pavilion#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 04:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gem and Jewellery Shows]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8216;Sri Lanka Pavilion&#8217; at the Jewellery Shanghai Show 2010 was organized  by the National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA), the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA) and the commercial section of the Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing. The show was held from the 9th to the 12th of April 2010. The is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Italian Gemmological Institute Officials visit the National Gem and Jewellery Authority Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/italian-gemmological-institute-officials-visit-the-national-gem-and-jewellery-authority-sri-lanka</link>
		<comments>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/italian-gemmological-institute-officials-visit-the-national-gem-and-jewellery-authority-sri-lanka#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Removes Import Taxes on Gold</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/sri-lanka-removes-import-taxes-on-gold</link>
		<comments>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/sri-lanka-removes-import-taxes-on-gold#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>List of Sri Lankan Participants at the China International Gold, Jewellery and Gem Fair- March 2010</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/list-of-sri-lankan-participants-at-the-china-international-gold-jewellery-and-gem-fair-march-2010</link>
		<comments>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/list-of-sri-lankan-participants-at-the-china-international-gold-jewellery-and-gem-fair-march-2010#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 &#38; Jewellery Agency Furqan Ali &#38; Sons Multi Gems Karandana Gems &#38; Tours (pvt) Ltd. M.R.H.Naina Marikar &#38; Sons Ruby [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenges and Opportunities in the Chinese Market</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/challenges-and-opportunities-in-the-chinese-market</link>
		<comments>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gemstone-and-jewellery-industry-news/challenges-and-opportunities-in-the-chinese-market#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Gem and Jewellery Authority organized  a lecture on the 16th of December 2009. The lecture titled &#8220;Challenges and Opportunities in the Chinese Market&#8221; was delivered by Mr Kamil Ismail. Click photographs to enlarge Photos Courtesy, the National Gem and Jewellery Authority Mr Kamil Ismail is the past secretary of the International Colored Stone Association [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China International Jewellery Show (Beijing) November 2009- Sri Lanka Participants</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/sri-lanka-gemstones/china-international-jewellery-show-beijing-november-2009-sri-lanka-participants</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The China International Jewellery Show 2009 is to be held at Beijing from Nov 5th to 9th 2009. Confirmed participants at the Sri Lanka Pavilion, China International Jewellery Show 2009 are : Anura Wijemanne Associates Furqan Ali &#38; Sons Gem Cottage Glitz Gems Island Gem &#38; Jew. Traders (Pvt) Ltd. Jagath Nilantha Gems and Lapidary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Demand  For  Gem and Jewellery Exports Increases</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The gem and jewellery industry has not shown rapid growth in the past year due to the global economic downturn. However some of the major gem and jewellery economies are recovering gradually. There has also been an increase in the demand for gem and jewellery exports this year compared to last year. Rohan Pitagala, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Pavilion at the Hong Kong Gem and Jewellery Fair 2009</title>
		<link>http://jewelry-blog.internetstones.com/gem-and-jewellery-shows/sri-lanka-pavilion-at-the-hong-kong-gem-and-jewellery-fair-2009</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hong Kong Gem and Jewellery Fair which is one of the worlds most famous jewellery fairs held its 2009 Fair. Click to enlarge Buyers at the Sri Lanka Pavilion Hong Kong Gem and Jewellery Fair 2009 Photos courtesy NGJA It is also considered among the top 3 fine jewellery fairs of the world. It is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facets Sri Lanka- 19th International Gem and Jewellery Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 06:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the photo highlights of the opening ceremony of the &#8220;Facets Sri Lanka&#8221; 19 International Gem and Jewellery Show. Click on each photo to enlarge]]></description>
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		<title>Visit Of The Sri Lankan Ambassador  Designated To Israel To The NGJA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 09:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samad Lareef</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sri Lankan ambassador designated to Israel, Air Chief Marshal Donald Perera visited the National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA) on August 25th 2009. Here are some of the photo highlights of his visit (Courtsey NGJA). Photo Above: Mr Donald Perera (Left) discussing with the NGJA officials about the gem and jewellery industry in Sri [...]]]></description>
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