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India to overtake US as second biggest market for fine jewellery by end of 2018
India set to overtake US as the second biggest fine jewellery market in the world by the end of 2018 new research finds.
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India set to overtake US as the second biggest fine jewellery market in the world by the end of 2018 new research finds.
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