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How the Kempen Became Belgium's Diamond Region
From backyard diamond polishing to a global hub: how Belgium's Kempen region became a diamond-cutting powerhouse and what ended its reign.
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From backyard diamond polishing to a global hub: how Belgium's Kempen region became a diamond-cutting powerhouse and what ended its reign.
European cut diamonds have been re-exempted from US import tariffs after a six-month 10% surcharge, providing major relief for Antwerp's diamond sector.