The upcoming trade mission to Surat, India offers a unique chance for diamond and jewellery trade members from all around the globe to engage with the epicenter of the world’s largest diamond cutting industry. Gain insights into their challenges and explore sustainable economic development opportunities.
Surat, housing an estimated 500,000 diamond cutters responsible for crafting over 90% of the globe’s polished diamonds, will serve as the backdrop for this extraordinary journey. Attendees will gain firsthand insights into the diamond market, connecting with the artisans and market influencers that are shaping the industry.
Highlights include exploring the Mahidharpura street market, the cutting-edge Lexus factory, newly built Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) and the prestigious Bharat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai.
Rapaport will manage all ground arrangements, covering lodging, food, transportation, and security.
Limited to 35 participants, the mission runs from March 17-21, 2024 with a $3,500 fee per person.
Complete the online registration application promptly. Selected participants will be notified by Rapaport on an ongoing basis. Click here to register.
Luxurious 5-star stays at Surat Marriott Hotel and Trident Hotel, Mumbai. The official program concludes after Friday’s breakfast.
Participants are responsible for all travel costs to and from Surat/Mumbai as well as the cost of Visa. The Rapaport team is available to assist participants with travel, visa, vaccination, and other requirements.
Participants are suggested to contact their travel agent immediately to ensure arrival by Sunday, Mar 17. Rapaport representatives will meet participants at the airport upon arrival and see them off at departure.