Meet 5 Hongkongers blazing a Middle East trail in areas from jewels to energy

[ad_1] But they also recognise the need to navigate difficult and unpredictable terrain like cultural differences, the region’s unique ways of sealing deals and liaising with bureaucracy. Many said they…

‘Diamonds are in my blood’: The Jain traders who dominate Antwerp jewels

[ad_1] Antwerp, Belgium — The streets of Antwerp’s Diamond Quarter are lined with jewellers, pawn shops and restaurants. Balls of gefilte fish glisten invitingly in the window of Hoffy’s, a beloved…

Rare Jewels and Amazing Movie Star Accessories Up for Auction in Switzerland

[ad_1] In Geneva, a rare jewel, the largest internally flawless fancy blue diamond ever to be put up for auction, could fetch up to $50 million at Christie’s sale of…

King’s coronation: Why are the Crown Jewels so controversial?

[ad_1] The Crown Jewels have been protected at the Tower of London since the 1660s, but their history remains controversial. Known as the nation’s treasures, the Crown Jewels consist of…