Bahrain's Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (Danat) has named a new board of directors led by Chairman Mohamed Ahmed AlSada. The reconstituted board will oversee the institute's pearl, gemstone and jewellery testing services and support its role in the kingdom’s gem industry.
Bahrain’s natural pearl sector has witnessed prices surge by at least 40% over the past year, buoyed by the renewed global demand for rare gemstones as laboratory-grown alternatives gain market share, said a top official of Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (Danat).
The Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (Danat) has signed a collaboration agreement with Kooheji Jewellery in a move aimed at elevating standards of quality and authenticity across local and regional jewellery markets.
Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (Danat) has marked a new milestone in its growing global outreach with the launch of Danat–Bicester Collection Lounge at the Jewellery Arabia 2025 for major promotion of the kingdom's natural pearls.