The Saudi Arabia Jewellery Exposition 2025 (SAJEX 2025) was inaugurated Thursday at the Jeddah Superdome, bringing together more than 200 exhibitors from India and other countries to showcase fine jewellery, gemstones, and design innovations.

The event was organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), in collaboration with the Consulate General of India in Jeddah and the Embassy of India in Riyadh, with support from Invest Saudi and the Chambers of Commerce of Jeddah and Makkah.

In his opening remarks, GJEPC Chairman Shri Kirit Bhansali underscored the potential for deeper cooperation between India and Saudi Arabia in the gems and jewellery sector. Khalid Al Sheddi of the Ministry of Investment said SAJEX offers a timely platform to strengthen trade and investment ties.

Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, in his keynote address, highlighted complementarities between the two economies and emphasized the Strategic Partnership Council’s role in shaping bilateral engagement.

Indian Consul General Shri Fahad Ahmed Khan Suri stressed the importance of the exposition in fostering closer industry-to-industry partnerships, while a message from Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal conveyed best wishes for the success of SAJEX 2025.