The United States, Sri Lanka's biggest buyer of gems with a 34 % stake, is slipping away as a market due to the global recession which has in particular affected the US economy. Thus there is a need ...

COLOMBO, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka plans to earn one billion U.S. dollars from exporting gems in 2025, said the National Gem and Jewelry Authority on Friday. Chairman of the National Gem and ...