Author Archives: Dr Shihaan Larif

Raising Sri Lanka Jewellery to World Standards

The NGJA –National Gem and Jewellery Authority now provides silver at  subsidized rates to traditional jewelers. This gives the local jewelers an opportunity of improving their designing skills and organizing themselves so that they can manufacture products that will meet  internationally acceptable standards. The Sri Lanka assay office guarantees the purity of the silver. On […]

Visit Of The Vietnam Delegation To The Sri Lanka Gem and jewellery Exchange

A high level delegation from Vietnam visited the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Exchange on August 11th 2009. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Dao Viet Trung being greeted by the members of the SLGJE. Mr.Ajith Perera, Actg. Deputy Director General of National Gem and Jewellery Authority, delivering the welcome address. Mr Dao Viet […]

Highlights of the Sri Lanka Gem Industry- Ist 6 Months 2009

The National Gem and Jewellery Authority staff donate 30,000 bottles of drinking water to the internally displaced civilians in the north Photos courtsey: NGJA The staff of the National Gem and Jewellery Authority donated 30,000 bottles of drinking water to civilians fleeing from the fighting in the North on April 27th 2009 The Presentation of […]

Celebrities Design Jewelry for Prince’s Trust

Angelina Jolie, Victoria Beckham and Anne Hathaway are to design jewellery for the charity.  Prince’s Trust charity will be among the beneficiaries. The Prince’s Trust is a charity dedicated to helping the youth by developing confidence, motivation and skills to find jobs. The trust tries to address the level of unemployment in the youth in […]

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