The much acclaimed Dubai Diamond Conference concluded on a positive note announcing the beginning of the New Silk Route for he global Diamond industry. The New Silk Route will give a lot of African nations reprieve towards channellising their Diamonds and reaching it to the consumer markets of the world. The trade friendly policies combined with matured exchanges ably added by the pro business functioning of DMCC {Dubai Multi Commodity Centre} will throw open new opportunities and business dimensions to the world Diamond industry.

Key industry stalwarts and business leaders descended in Dubai for a two day deliberation on the New Silk Route. With presentations by the ministries of South Africa, Angola and Zimbabwe, the conference saw success in arriving at a consensus towards proclaiming Dubai as the destination for Rough. WDC head Eli Izhakoff, DMCC Executive Chairman Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Ministers from Zimbabwe, South Africa, Angola, Botswana and other leaders graced the conference and its success.