Key issues of finance for the gem and jewellery sector were discussed with officials from banking and Ministry of Finance
Diamond exports from Botswana increased 101 percent to $477 million in the first quarter of 2010, when compared to the same period last year, reports say. Month-wise, the diamond exports amounted to around $253 million, in January 2010, but lower than $172 million in February and $53 million in March this year, reports add. Gold exports amounted to $13.3 million, rising 87 percent in the said quarter.
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