Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- The first of the series of international gem and jewellery fairs and exhibitions, organized by Singha Auctions to attract both the local and international buyers and sellers with a view to convert Sri Lanka as an international marketplace for gem and jewelry sector, was held recently successfully attracting the attention of the interested parties to the local gem and jewellery sector. Besides, the event is projected to benefit all parties involved in the gem and jewellery industry in this country.

Accordingly, the fairs and exhibitions were held on August 3 from 9 am to 5 pm at the World Trade Center in Colombo with the participation of a considerable number of foreign and local sellers, buyers, visitors, exporters,...