Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Sri Lanka's gem and jewellery sector, a vital contributor to the country's export earnings, took a decisive step toward the global stage on October 24, with the staging of the 'Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Exhibition and Marketplace' at the World Trade Centre (WTC), Colombo 01.Jewelry

Held from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with free public admission, the event attracted a large number of local and international buyers and visitors, underscoring the strong appetite for Sri Lankan gemstones in both domestic and overseas markets.

Pacific Minerals (Pvt) Ltd., Director Dr. Thilakasiri Vitharana said the exhibition offers a significant platform for local gem traders, jewellery designers and exporters to promote their businesses. He ...