VOICED : Pakistans gemstone industry hit hard by unrest

VOICED : Pakistans gemstone industry hit hard by unrest

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Business

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the historical significance and economic impact of jewelers in Peshawar, Pakistan, who have been carving gemstones for 400 years. Due to recent militant activities, international buyers have been deterred, leading jewelers to adapt by using the internet and traveling abroad. Despite challenges like power cuts and poor infrastructure, the local gemstone market remains vital, with 95% of gems being exported. The video highlights the potential of a new generation of jewelers trained at a German center to boost exports and compete with global gemstone markets.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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