| From Sify.com: Diamond traders in Mumbai have geared up to have the world's largest diamond market. The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) is spread over 20 acres, with eight towers of nine storeys each, housing 2,500 offices in addition to the customs department, banks and other service providers who cater to the gems and jewellery trade.
An extra space of two million square feet has also been provided for auditoriums, theatres or trading halls. The BDB has been set up with an objective of establishing necessary infrastructure facilities for the promotion of the export of diamonds, and will provide support and service facilities to make India an international trading center for gems and jewellery..............................................Full Article: Source
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