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Project Reference : D02000233  
English Title : Revitalizing Hong Kong's status as an Asia gem trading and service centre via developing an accredited gemmological certification and label scheme for diamond and jadeite jade  
Chinese Title : 透過為鑽石及翡翠建立認可寶石認證及標識制度,加強香港作為亞洲寶石貿易及服務中心的地位  
Target Sector : Jewellery
Project Nature : Process/product/technology development or improvement
Project Deliverables : (i) An accreditation scheme for the local gem trading and gem testing industry to standardize the requirements in issuing diamond and jadeite jade report and certification
(ii) A set of standardized gem testing working instructions, a gem laboratory management manual and an accreditation system for gem laboratories to comply with international standards
(iii) Promotional seminars and training workshops
 
Project Duration (Months) : 24  
Commencement Date : 01/12/2002 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Completion Date : 30/11/2004 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Grantee : The Gemmological Association of Hong Kong Limited  
Collaborating Organisation(s) :  
Implementation Agent(s) : Hong Kong Productivity Council
Fund Approved : HK$ 691,200