snoop1130 Posted September 14, 2021 Share Posted September 14, 2021 Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit announced the jewellery and gem fest in Phuket yesterday (Sept 13). Photo: PR Phuket PHUKET: A jewellery and gem festival event to be held in Phuket in December will bring an estimated 4,000 tourists and businesspeople to the island and deliver a boost to the economy of about B100 million, Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit has announced. The ‘Gem and Jewelry Fest in Phuket’ will be held at the Central Phuket shopping mall on Dec 8-12, Mr Jurin announced at a press launch in Phuket yesterday (Sept 13). “The purpose of the event is to create a good image and boost sales for the jewellery industry so they can get through this economic crisis,” he said. Full Story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/deputy-pm-jurin-jewellery-gem-fest-to-bring-phuket-b100mn-81395.php -- © Copyright Phuket News 2021-09-14 - Whatever you're going through, the Samaritans are here for you - Follow ASEAN NOW on LINE for breaking COVID-19 updates Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted September 15, 2021 Share Posted September 15, 2021 Unbelievable. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beechbum Posted September 15, 2021 Share Posted September 15, 2021 Those poor family's in the shacks with no power or water that own the jewelry shops will be pleased! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
petedk Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 Just spoke to my friend in the UK who is a jewellery and gemstone dealer. He said that sales are virtually 0 at the moment. Good luck with that fair. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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