Hyderabad, May 8 -- The three-day 18th edition of the Hyderabad Jewellery Pearl & Gem Fair (HJF) 2026, organised by Informa Markets India, commenced at the HITEX Exhibition Centre here on Friday..

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director of Informa Markets India, said the 18th edition of HJF is the largest-ever edition of the exhibition, bringing together leading industry experts, exhibitors and jewellery brands from across the country.

He said the event, first launched in 2006 under UBM, has grown significantly over the years and now features more than 350 exhibitors, 750-plus brands and is expected to attract over 7,000 trade visitors during the three-day expoMudras said India's jewellery industry, currently ...