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Singapore Ganesha statue presented
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A statue of Lord Ganesha was presented with a 3.5kg
gold crown at a temple in Singapore to mark the
birthday of the Hindu deity.
The crown, which cost 150,000 Singapore dollars
(£49,601) was purchased with money raised by
devotees and visitors to the temple. . .
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Dubai to launch first collectible
gold coin |
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The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has
announced that its first collectible gold coin will
be available for sale from September 27th.Called
Visions of Dubai, the coin will feature the image
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of
Dubai and vice president and prime minister of the
United Arab Emirates. . .
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Glitter and Gold campaign launched
for Ramadan |
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Liali Jewellery has launched a month-long Glitter
and Gold campaign to coincide with Ramadan, the
holiest month in the Islamic lunar calendar.The
company's managing director, Anuraag Sinha, said
that the campaign is taking place during the "month
of giving" to recognise the loyalty of customers who
have contributed. . .
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Keira Knightley snaps 20,000 gold
necklace on film shoot |
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Clumsy actress Keira Knightley had to ask permission
to break a gold necklace when the clasp became
jammed on the set of the period drama Atonement.The
£20,000 necklace, on loan from Chanel, caused the
crew to halt filming for 45 minutes when the actress
found. . .
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Golden horns stolen from Danish
museum |
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Two golden horns, replicas of original Danish
artefacts, have been stolen two hundred years after
their originals met a similar fate.According to
Bloomberg, the horns were stolen from the Museum of
Jelling, located in southern Denmark, at 04:30 local
time. . .
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Stars accessorise in gold for Emmy
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Hollywood's small-screen stars hit the red carpet in
gold jewellery at the 58th Annual Primetime Emmy
Awards.Grey's Anatomy star Sandra Oh sported yellow
gold jewellery, as did fellow actress Cheryl Hines,
who wore earrings by designer Neil Lane and model
Heidi Klum. . .
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Citymax shoppers 'could win gold
jewellery sets |
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Shoppers at fashion-wear retailer Citymax in the
Middle East could benefit from a new promotion being
put on by the company in conjunction with jeweller
L'azurde. As part of the campaign, Citymax will be
giving away total of 462 gold jewellery sets during
Ramadan. . .
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Gresso pink gold MP3 player 'can be
worn as jewellery' |
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Luxury mobile phone manufacturer Gresso has launched
the Gresso Symphonia, a collection of gold MP3
players.Possibly the ultimate status symbol, the MP3
players, like Gresso's phones, are made from African
Blackwood aged for over 200 years. However, the
music players also feature a front panel constructed
from. . .
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Malabar Gold 'to invest in jewellery
showrooms' |
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India's Malabar Gold has announced that it is to
invest funds into a number of new jewellery
showrooms. According to the Economic Times, the
company is to invest funds over the next two years
for new showrooms both in India and abroad.
Showrooms will be opened in Kuwait, Bahrain and
Muscat in the Gulf . .
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Genero gold jewellery launched in UAE |
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A new gold jewellery collection from Genero is to
debut in the United Arab Emirates, it has been
revealed.Fibre2Fashion reports that jeweller Damas
is to retail Ezio and Antonella Genero's Italian
jewellery line in the region as it "captures the
essence of gold". . .
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