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Nurit Rothmann
A pioneer Diamantaire for over 25 years. The first woman to serve as a board member and director at IDMA. Former Chairwoman at the Panama Diamond Exchange. Elected by Rapaport Magazine in 2017 as one of the most influential person in the world in the diamond industry. Antique collector, Business blogger, business entrepreneur Managing, raising capital and business supporter. Commentator in the field of business entrepreneurship at Channel Now 14.



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Jan 10, 20181 min read
MOVERS & SHAKERS
I'm suprised and honored to be included in Rapaport's Movers and Shakers of the diamond industry list. Well, let's shake the diamond...
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Jun 26, 20174 min read
STAND YOUR GROUND, FIGHT FOR WHAT IS RIGHT
It’s about time we face reality as it is. Not as it was or as we wish it to be. If we want to make our dreams come true, the first thing...
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Jan 23, 20175 min read
TAXOPHOBIA: LOOKING INTO THE EYE OF THE COBRA
TWO COUNTRIES, TWO TAX SYSTEMS In December, the boards of directors of the Israel Diamond Exchange and Israel Diamond Manufacturers...
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Dec 18, 20164 min read
THE UPSIDE OF UPHEAVAL
What nobody told you about the great Indian banknote Shake-up Since Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unexpected announcement on...
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Nov 20, 20166 min read
Courting Catastrophe: Tulip Mania and Diamond Mania
Two investment bubbles, 340 years apart, provide living proof of Edmund Burke’s famous observation that those who do not know history are...
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Jul 11, 20165 min read
DIAMONDS ARE PLENTIFUL – LOVE IS RARE
The slogan for a long-waited generic diamond marketing campaign appears to elevate the concept of scarcity above that of love. Could we...
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May 25, 20165 min read
My Interview with the Rough-Polished magazine
Nurit Rothmann: Gradually Breaking Down Industry Barriers 23 may 2016 Exclusive for www.rough-polished.com Diamantaire Nurit Rothmann...
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Mar 9, 20162 min read
President of World Federation of Diamond Bourses responds to blog about need to improve transparency
My most recent blog, entitled “Playing the High Stakes Game with a Marked Deck of Cards,” which considers the lack of transparency in the...
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Mar 4, 20165 min read
PLAYING THE HIGH STAKES GAME WITH A MARKED DECK OF CARDS
More than 600 Israeli diamond manufacturers have signed a letter that calls on the bourses to support a decision taken by the World...
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Oct 21, 20153 min read
LEARNING FROM LEGO
What the diamond industry should learn from the master toymaker, why thinking like a fish might help our business, and why recent...
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Aug 6, 20156 min read
The Boy Who Aspired to Reach for the Moon and Ended up Surrounded by Stars
Mr. Ephraim Zion, Founder of Dehres Limited, honors us with his opinions on the most pressing issues facing our industry today. 1. What...
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Jul 20, 20153 min read
The Marshmallow Challenge
In the early 1970's, psychologist and Stanford University professor Walter Mischel led a series of studies on delayed gratification. His...
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Jul 5, 20152 min read
A Cowardly Act of Desperation
This email (detailed below) arrived in my inbox via a mailing list for sightholders and others closely associated with the diamond...
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Jun 29, 20154 min read
Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a Damn.
A recent discussion with Thomas Biesheuvel of Bloomberg Business brought up the economic question of wars and catastrophes stimulating...
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Jun 4, 20153 min read
Gold Star - The Star of the Industry and His Down to Earth Views
Mr. Sanjay Shah, Owner and Director of Gold Star Ltd Diamond Pvt in Mumbai, India, honors us with his opinions on the most pressing...
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May 28, 20155 min read
Shrinkonomics: How Reduction Can Enlarge Our Success
When Transparency is Blinding – Reducing Information "The sun is the best disinfectant," wrote Louis Brandeis, who later became a United...
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May 11, 20153 min read
If You Can't Beat It, Brand It
When synthetic diamonds are debated among diamontaires it brings up flames of anger and frustration and almost always conjures up the...
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May 4, 20154 min read
Dr. Persuasion
Did you know that more than half of rough sales are conducted on the phone? Fear of speaking to groups and strangers – even one on one,...
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Apr 30, 20153 min read
An Open Letter to Mr. Phillipe Mellier
Dear Mr. Mellier, There is no doubt that De Beers made a superb choice in selecting you as their leader. In 2013 alone, De Beers’...
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