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Why India’s super-rich are snapping up Rolexes

13 October 2024

5:00 PM

13 October 2024

5:00 PM

Here’s a question: what do crazy rich Indians want more than anything? The answer appears to be luxury watches, and the more the merrier. From January to July of this year, Swiss watch exports to India were up 20 per cent compared with the same period in 2023, and up more than 41 per cent compared with the same period in 2022, according to the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry.

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