Saudi GDP increases by 6.6 percent in Q4 2011; Ulysse Nardin acquires Ebel Chronograph Movement; Harrods launches the new Fine Jewellery & Watch Rooms; Sotheby’s Geneva to auction over 700 Jewels
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Saudi GDP increases by 6.6 percent in Q4 2011

The gross domestic product (GDP) of Saudi Arabia increased by 6.6 percent from a year earlier in the fourth quarter of last year, accelerating from 5.1 percent growth in the third quarter, the Central Department of Statistics and Information in Riyadh said. read more...

 

Ulysse Nardin acquires Ebel Chronograph Movement

Ulysse Nardin takes another swift step toward independence with the acquisition of the Ebel in-house chronograph movement. A revered and reliable movement, it has been considered one of the finest on the market for 17 years – a true success story. read more...

 

Harrods launches the new Fine Jewellery & Watch Rooms

This November Harrods becomes the world’s ultimate destination for fine jewellery and haute horology by doubling the size of its current space to create two dedicated fine jewellery and fine watch rooms. read more...

 

Sotheby’s Geneva to auction over 700 Jewels including the Beau Sancy

On 14 and 15 May 2012, Sotheby’s Geneva will present over 700 lots in its sale of Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. The two-day sale will be spearheaded by one of the most important historic diamonds ever to come to auction: The Beau Sancy. read more...

 

Audemars Piguet opens its second boutique in Dubai

On 11 April 2012, Audemars Piguet has opened its second boutique in Dubai at Dubai Mall. The association between Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons and Audemars Piguet dates back to 1973 and has been officialized on June 1st, 1988. read more...

 

Raymond Weil to inaugurate its new boutique at Pearl Qatar

On 25th of April, Raymond Weil will be inaugurating its new flagship boutique at Pearl Qatar in Doha. Raymond Weil CEO & President and Sheikh Fahad bin Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jaber Al Thani will be present for this official inauguration. read more...

 

Roberto Coin opens his second monobrand in Dubai

Roberto Coin has opened its second monobrand in the Mall of the Emirates. The store occupies an area of 80 square meters and stands alongside some of the world’s most prestigious international brands. read more...

 

F.P. Journe to participate at Indianapolis 500

Lotus Group CEO Dany Bahar officially announced the partnership with the F.P.Journe watch Manufacture, and Lotus driver Jean Alesi taking on Indy 500, America’s most famous motor race. read more...

 

Richard Mille offers a unique wristwatch at Christie’s Geneva May Auction

On May 14th Richard Mille will auction the RM 033 Sentebale at Christie’s Important Watches sale, Geneva. The watch was donated by Richard Mille in aid of the Sentebale and Tusk Trust’s charitable work. read more...

 

Julio Iglesias receives Louis Moinet timepiece

During a soiree organized in Kuala Lumpur, famous watch collector Dr Bernard Cheong presented Julio Iglesias with a one-of-a-kind version of the Geograph Rainforest, specially created for him by the Ateliers Louis Moinet. read more...

 

Hublot unveils Big Bang Ferrari Limited Editions in China

The new Big Bang Ferrari, officially launched at BaselWorld 2012, integrates the innovative watchmaking technique of Hublot and the unparalleled racing spirit of Ferrari in an unprecedented product that is set to become a legendary and unique timepiece. read more...

 

The Beetle Watch by Chopard

Chopard has launched the Beetle Watch in 18ct white and yellow gold fully set with yellow diamonds (15.86 cts), black diamonds (7.65 cts), brown diamonds, diamonds, amethysts, emeralds, sapphires, garnets and lazulites. Sapphire crystal bubble, quartz movement. read more...

 

Tissot launches its 2012 MotoGP watches collection

Tissot has launched its limited-edition collection of watches for the 2012 MotoGP season. The collection is inspired by the motorbike race series, the machines and riders that compete in it. read more...

 

JEANRICHARD presents the Highlands Collection

ction, its new range of adventure watches. Elegant and racy, these mechanical self-winding timepieces come with black or anthracite-grey dials and matching natural rubber or plain fabric straps. read more...

 

Bremont limited edition Victory watches

Bremont Watch Company is delighted to be working with The National Museum of the Royal Navy (Portsmouth) to create a limited edition. Each mechanical retrograde watch will be made with original parts of HMS Victory built into it. read more...

 

Piaget to reveal its newest collection in Lebanon

Wadih Mrad and Piaget will be organizing a press lunch in the Lebanon to reveal the new Piaget collection during the first half of May. read more...

 

Montegrappa to launch its first Fragrance in the Middle East

On Tuesday, 17th of April 2012, Montegrappa will launch its first Fragrance at Paris Gallery in the Dubai Mall. read more...

 

Areeq LIALI Exhibition

Starting April 12 to June 12, LIALI Jewellery is holding the Areeq LIALI Exhibition for its glamorous bridal sets in Mercato store. The sets with a lavish spread of jewels include necklaces, rings, earrings and bracelets are encrusted with high quality diamonds and precious stones. read more...

 

Scarlett Johansson wears Van Cleef & Arpels at LA Premiere of "The Avengers"

On 11th April 2012, Scarlett Johansson wore Van Cleef & Arpels at the LA Premiere of her new movie "The Avengers". Scarlett Johansson wore 1.5 carat round earstuds in diamond and the Volutes ring in white gold and diamonds. read more...

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