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Thailand is a
significant centre for the manufacturing and export of colour gemstone,
jewellery and has a legacy of processing rubies, sapphires and other gemstones.
For many years, Thailand has been a centre for rubies, both in production and
in mining. Thailand is the main centre for cutting and treatments of the
precious gemstone. Thailand is a leading manufacturer of silver and gold
jewellery and manufacturing centre of Pandora, one of the leading manufactures
in Thai jewellery economy, employing thousands of people.
Thailand has a tradition of exporting colour gemstones and jewellery, using highly skilled
labour and cutting-polishing technology, Thailand’s third-largest export is
gems and jewellery, which employ around one million people after the computer
sector and automobiles.
Leading players
such as the United States and China have a strong taste for Thai- silver, gold,
and colour gemstone jewellery. Thailand has set a goal to become a global
centre for trade-in jewellery and gemstones by 2021.
