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Monday, 9th August 2004 (6477 views)

The jewellery industry in Lebanon is on display this week, using models and fast cars to help display the latest designs.<BR/><BR/>Collections were showcased in the Beirut International Leisure and Exhibition Centre (BIEL) with some pieces worth up to $1 million.<BR/><BR/>According to the Daily Star, exhibitor stands were so impressive they were like upscale shops rather than simply temporary stalls.<BR/><BR/>The annual Joaillerie Liban (Lebanese Jewelry) exhibition is used to help boost retail sales for the industry.<BR/><BR/>There are around 1,000 gold and diamond producers in Lebanon, with local jewellers exporting at least $500 of gold and diamonds each year.<img src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=3196245"/>

 

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