SriLanka, Jan. 3 -- Sri Lanka today kicks off its first international gem and jewellery exhibition of the year as FACETS Sri Lanka 2026 opens at The Forum, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, marking a significant new chapter for the country's flagship industry showcase.

Now in its 33rd year, FACETS has moved to the newly opened Cinnamon Life complex, hosting its most expansive edition to date across two floors.

The organisers say the modern venue and redesigned exhibition layout are set to deliver a more immersive experience for international buyers, traders, collectors and jewellery enthusiasts, while reinforcing Sri Lanka's positioning as a leading global gemstone hub.

A major highlight this year is the first-ever participation of the...