WFDB congratulates Anoop Mehta, Ahmed Bin Sulayem on receiving JNA Awards

The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) extended congratulations to Anoop Mehta President of the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) and Ahmed Bin Sulayem of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), who were honoured at the 20 JNA Awards in Hong Kong.

Anoop Metha was honoured for his work at the BDB, which ensures that the diamond trade between India and the rest of the world is fair, efficient and robust. Ahmed Bin Sulayem was recognised for his accomplishments that have positively and effectively influenced the DMCC and Dubai, but the global gemstone and jewellery industry. He has helped spearhead Dubai as a leading diamond trading centre in the world.

The awards were presented at a ceremony and gala dinner that drew more than 600 industry stakeholders at the Inter Continental in Hong Kong.

The platform of JAN Awards, recognises exceptional and inspiring leaders who have made an impact in the gemstone and jewellery industry. “The JNA Awards 2014 remains true to our purpose of recognising the companies and individuals who have contributed to the advancement of the industry in Asia and across the world. I am delighted that this year’s recipients reflect the qualities the JNA Awards stand for: excellence, innovation and success. Again, my warmest congratulations to all of the Recipients” said Letitia Chow, founder of the JNA and Director of Business Development – Jewellery Group at UBM of the JNA Awards judging panel.