THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has announced a landmark development in gemological education in India with its School of Gemology being accredited as a Teaching Centre (ATC) for the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A). Beginning November 2025, the prestigious Gem-A Foundation Course will be offered at IGI’s flagship Mumbai centre, marking a significant ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU MUMBAI, JULY 17, 2025 The International Gemological Institute (IGI), the world’s foremost authority in lab-grown diamond certification, has reinforced its unwavering commitment to applying the universal 4Cs grading system—Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat—to all diamonds, irrespective of their origin. At a time when several players in the industry are shifting towards alternative and less stringent grading metrics for ...