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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">According to the provisional statistics pertaining to the exports of gems and jewellery for the period of July 2010 as compared to the same period last year, the overall exports of gems and jewellery at US$ 2,343.36 million (rupees 10,976.31 crores) in month of July 2010 is showing a growth of 40.44% (35.68% in rupees term) as compared to US$ US$1,668.64 million (rupees 8,089.59 crores) of same period previous year.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">The overall export of cut and polished diamonds at US$1,679.46 million (rupees 7,866.58 crores) in the month of July 2010 is showing a growth of 36.81 (32.18% in rupees term) as compared to US$ 1,227.60 million (rupees 5,951.41 crores) for the same period of previous year.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">The provisional export of gold jewellery for the period July 2010 at US$454.87 million (rupees 2,130.61 crores) shows a growth of 25.28 percent (21.04 percent rupee term) over the comparative figure of US$363.07 million (rupees 1,760.19 crores) for July 2009.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">The export of coloured gemstones at US$19.66 million (in rupees 92.09 crores) shows a growth of 5.3 percent (1.72 percent in rupees term) during July 2010 as compared to US$18.67 million (rupees 90.53 crores) in July 2009. </p>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">Ref: <a href="http://www.gjepc.org/news/view.aspx?NewsId=7817" target="_blank">GJEPC</a></p>

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