17 Brands Certified for Precious Metals
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued a decree to hallmark 17 brands on imported jewelry.
Translated by Qiyas from النهار — Original source
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued Ministerial Decision No. (203) of 2026, concerning the approval of stamped brand seals on imported precious metal goods, in accordance with Ministerial Decision No. (165) of 2019 and its amendments regarding the reorganization and procedures for stamping imported precious metals and goods. The decision stipulates the approval of 17 brand seals listed in its annex for imported precious metal goods, exempting them from stamping, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Ministerial Decision No. (165) of 2019 and its amendments, according to a post by the ministry on the social media platform “X.” The list included 17 cases of brands belonging to companies operating in the jewelry and watch sector, including “AN” belonging to Joy Alukkas Jewelry, the Knight logo belonging to Hamad Abdullah Al-Fares and Sons Jewelry, “Alfares” belonging to Al-Fares Jewelry, and “OF” belonging to Faisal Abdullah Al-Fares Jewelry and Watches. The list also included the “D&G (DOLCE&GABBANA)” brand belonging to Dolce & Gabbana for the retail sale of ready-to-wear clothing and accessories, and “KNZ” belonging to Kalyan Gold Jewels, along with the “DAVID MORRIS,” “MESSIKA PARIS,” “BUCCELLATI,” “GRAFF,” and “Pomellato” brands belonging to Ali bin Ali for Watches and Jewelry.