Diamond brand Forevermark, has introduced its Forevermark Diamond Grading Report to further enhance and complement its unique promise of quality and integrity. Authorised Forevermark Jewellers are now able to provide a Forevermark Diamond Grading Report which reveals the secrets of a diamond’s alluring and unique characteristics. It is an accurate blueprint of the qualities (Cut, [...]
Nicky Oppenheimer Speaks of Renewing Africa’s Competitive Spirit
Nicky Oppenheimer, Chairman at De Beers recently spoke at the African Day celebrations at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa. The event was attended by over 350 people, including the Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Seyoum Mesfin, the Deputy Chair of the Commission of the African Union, Erastus Mwencha, the AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, [...]
2008 Socio-Economic Results Released for Snap Lake Mine
De Beers Canada Inc. has released its 2008 Snap Lake Mine Socio-Economic Report summarizing the company’s contribution to the economic, social and cultural well-being of the Northwest Territories. Highlights in the report include: • Another $295.9 million spent in 2008, bringing the company’s investment on Snap Lake’s construction and operations to $1.235 billion at the [...]
De Beers and Debswana Donate 10 Million Pula for Community Projects in Botswana
On May 20, 2009, the Diamond Trust a non-profit making entity founded by Debswana and De Beers to fund large scale community projects, signed a P10 million agreement for the implementation of the Tsodilo Hills World UNESCO Heritage Site Management Plan. The Diamond Trust was launched in 2007 and is a vehicle for Debswana [...]
The Forevermark Precious Collection Unveiled in China
Forevermark has unveil the exclusive, and much anticipated, Forevermark Precious Collection in China. Francois Delage CEO Forevermark, Jiang Qiong Er, Alan Chan, Bao Bao Wan, Barney Cheng, Cindy Chao, Theo Fennell at the Forevermark Precious Collection™ launch in China Behind every Forevermark diamond is a precious story. Since the beginning of time, diamonds have inspired [...]
Business Action for Africa: Accelerating Business-Led Growth and Collective Action
Business Action for Africa recently launched its latest report 2008 MDBs at the midpoint: Accelerating business-led growth and collective action. The Report focuses on the international and national policies needed to drive growth and poverty reduction in Africa. BAA believes that focusing on the factors needed to facilitate entrepreneurship, investment and innovation is the key [...]