Russia to continue buying diamonds through state fund in 2025
The Russian budget for 2025-2027 has set aside $1.55 billion for the purchase of precious metals and gems.
With the exception of a minute decline in January, polished diamonds imports by Japan completed a yearlong rise in March. The Country imported $73.6 million worth of loose polished diamonds in March, a 20.5 percent year-over-year increase.