Economy
A diamond purchase in Egypt is rarely just a purchase. It is an engagement milestone, a family keepsake in the making, and, for many households, one of the biggest lifestyle splurges of the year. As a result, lab-grown diamonds are prompting a more practical question as they appear more often on local jewellers’ websites: are they a smart way to get the look of a larger stone for less, or a trend that does not translate well to long-term value?…