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15/04/2009 Gemmo Plaza พลาซ่าแห่งใหม่ ติดนิคมอุตสาหกรรมอัญมณี ใกล้สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ
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01/04/2009 The International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD)
On 1  April 2009, the 27 trade delegations of The International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD) from Afghanistan, Bhutan, Egypt, Kenya, Lao, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka,  Maldives,  Oman, Pakistan, Vietnam,  and Thailand visited Gemopolis Industrial Estate, Pravet District, Bangkok, Thailand.

26/02/2009 Gems and Jewelry Trade Association of China (GAC)
On 26 February 2009, 10 delegations of Gems and Jewelry Trade Association of China (GAC) visited Gemopolis Industrial Estate, Pravet District, Bangkok, Thailand.

25/02/2009 Mr.Boonyong Assarasakorn welcomed HE. Mr.Abhisit Vejjajiva, PM of Thailand

18/02/2009 Successful seminar of Gemopolis Free Zone
The 18th of February, 2009, Gemopolis successfully organized a seminar for approximately 100  people from private sector at Tawana Hotel, Bangkok.

01/02/2009 เจโมโปลิสฟรีโซน
ด้วยความร่วมมือและสนับสนุนจากการนิคมอุตสาหกรรมแห่งประเทศไทย บริษัท ไอ.จี.เอส จำกัด (มหาชน) ได้เปิดตัว เขตประกอบการเสรี เจโมโปลิส ฟรีโซน หรือเขตปลอดภาษีในนิคมอุตสาหกรรมอัญธานี

01/02/2009 Gems & Jewelry : survival strategy under world economy crisis for SME
For interested parties, please complete the registration form and fax to 02 727 0030 by February 14  , 2009. The registration is free-of-charge.

07/11/2008 4P Plus Co., Ltd. visit Gemopolis
Mr. Wittaya Narathatjan and his team visited Gemopolis. They are interested in the new project Free Zone Complex for their jewelry business and services.

28/10/2008 CB Richard Ellis in Gemopolis
On October 28, 2008, CB Richard Ellis (Thailand) Co., Ltd., leaded by Mrs. Aliwassa Pathnadabutr (Managing Director), Mrs. Yossavadee Wassarakit (Manager), Mr. Nicholas Vettewinkel (Manager) and Mr. Toyoaki Usui (Manager), visited Gemopolis for the purpose of studying phase 2 (600 rais) of land and Gemopolis Free Zone.

10/10/2008 Nakagawa Corp. visited Gemopolis
On 10th October 2008, Mr. Junjiro Nakagawa (MD), Mr. Masato Imamura (MD & GM) and Mr. Takashi Karube (Director) from Nakagawa Corporation Japan visited Gemopolis.

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Thailand News


01/07/2009 Tourism operators say business worsens this year
The global economic slowdown coupled with domestic political problems and the spread of the Influenza A (H1N1) have further depressed Thailand’s tourism business this year, according to a survey.

01/07/2009 Inflation contracts for 6th consecutive month: Commerce Ministry
Thailand's inflation rate in June contracted by four per cent, compared with the same period last year, according to the Commerce Ministry.

01/07/2009 Exports projected to recover in 3rd and 4th quarters
Thailand’s exports in the third and fourth quarters of this year are expected to recover because purchase orders have begun to gradually increase, according to the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC).

01/07/2009 Industrial production index continues to shrink in May
Thailand’s industrial production index in May continued to shrink, declining by 12.39 per cent from the same month last year, but shows some signs of recovery, according to the Industrial Economics Office (IEO).

01/07/2009 Thai PM to carry his programmes to the Northeast, North
Despite threats by protesters to rally against the government wherever ministers visit, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva reaffirmed his plans to visit northeasterners in mid-July, according to Satit Wongnongtaey, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office.

01/07/2009 Police wrap up airport seizure case; Filing charges mid-July
Police are wrapping up their cases relating to the seizure of Bangkok’s two commercial airports to file charges against those responsible later this month.

30/06/2009 BoT: Economic trends to improve; Business confidence index to rise
Thailand’s economy is expected to have hit bottom and the business confidence index is projected to increase to 50.2 in the next three months, its first rise in 15 months, a senior Bank of Thailand (BoT) official said on Tuesday.

30/06/2009 Industry minister leaves for Seoul on investment promotion mission
Thailand’s Industry Minister Charnchai Chairungrueng left Tuesday on a five-day visit to South Korea to persuade business interests there to invest more in Thailand and to officially open a Board of Investment (BoI) office in Seoul.

30/06/2009 Industry minister upbeat about investment promotion applications
Industry Minister Chanchai  Chairungruang on Monday voiced confidence that applications for Board of Investment (BoI) investment promotions this year would reach Bt650 billion if the political situation would stablise.

30/06/2009 Thai economic recovery depends on stimulus measures
Thailand’s sagging economy requires state economic stimulus measures to recover during the next one and a half years, according to a top Thai banker.

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Industry News


30/06/2009 IGI opens India’s first satellite lab in Kerela
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has established its first satellite gemmological laboratory in Thrissur, Kerala, India to tap the South India market and provide gemmological services to jewellery manufacturers in the region.

29/06/2009 CAC opens gem testing laboratory in HK
Chinese Arts & Crafts (CAC), a department store offering a full spectrum of Chinese-made products in Hong Kong, has established a gem testing laboratory to boost consumer confidence, particularly on natural jadeite jewellery.

29/06/2009 IDE re-elects Avi Paz, votes in a new board
At its biennial elections for the president, board and committee, which took place on June 24, 2009, the members of the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) unanimously re-elected the current president Avi Paz, to serve a third and final term at the Exchange. The membership voted in a new board too.

25/06/2009 India sees signs of recovery in gold, diamond imports
While many of the key players in the gem and jewllery industry remain cautious in purchasing given the global economic slowdown, there are some signs of improvement in the imports of gold bars and rough diamonds in India, reported The Financial Express.

25/06/2009 Brides, grooms trim wedding budget in recession
Almost half of the respondents in the Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council’s June Bridal Study conducted from June 10 to 15 said that the overall wedding budget would be about the same as scheduled, while 28 percent revealed that it would be lowered due to the economic recession.

24/06/2009 WFDB Summit to foster ties with Asian members
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) is scheduled to hold the 2009 WFDB Asia Summit Meeting on June 29 to engage its affiliated bourses in the Asia-Pacific region - Bangkok, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Singapore, Shanghai and Tokyo - more intensively in the activities of the WFDB.

23/06/2009 Hong Kong Fair introduces new pavilion
The four-day June Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair closed on Sunday with over 1,000 exhibitors from 33 countries and regions taking part. The show covered about 40,000 square metres of exhibition space after the HKCEC completed the expansion project. Nine group pavilions, namely Antwerp, China, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Korea, Singapore, Thailand and the United States, showcased the best of the countries’ offerings.

23/06/2009 Upcoming September HK Fair to be the largest ever
As many expect to see the first signs of global economic recovery in the fourth quarter this year, all eyes will be on the September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair, one of the largest jewellery trade fairs in the world.

19/06/2009 UBM to hold new B2C fair in Macau
To tap the rapidly growing China consumer market, UBM plans to bring worldwide jewellery suppliers directly to high-spending end consumers by introducing a new B2C jewellery fair in Macau.

18/06/2009 HK jeweller focuses on niche products
While it is vital to keep pace with the fickle world of fashion by producing what’s trendy and hot in jewellery, a company should not lose sight of the products for which it is known, believes Ricky Lam, managing director of Elegance Jewellery Intl Ltd (EJI).

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