Israel's diamond sales hit record after decade of decline
Then increase, the ministry said, came after a decade of declining sales led by the transfer of aspects of the polished diamond trade to India.
A trader inspects a 709-carat diamond, found in Sierra Leone and known as the ‘Peace Diamond,’ as Martin Rapaport, chairman of the Rapaport Group, looks on, at Israel’s Diamond Exchange in Ramat Gan on October 19, 2017.(photo credit: NIR ELIAS/REUTERS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated:
