India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA) shall be conducting its annual event India International Bullion Summit – 11 (IIBS-11) on 27th - 28th February, 2026, at Westin Hotel, Powai, Mumbai, India. IBJA completed its 107th year and now we are moving on to new century. IBJA as usual has always been responsible association and has always played key role in protecting not only interest of jewellers but also of consumers.

The entire focus of this year IIBS shall be on topics which are relevant and related to the gems & Jewellery Industry. This year’s topic includes is Silver Substitute for Gold?, Digital Gold Regulations, Wealth Creation, Rising Gold and Silver Prices and its Impact on Developing Nations, Growth of Organised Jewellery Sector in Challenging Times, Digital Vision: Gold: Beat the Bitcoin 2026, Fiat Currency v/s Bullion v/s Crypto, Indian Market Initiative, Requirement of Gold Policy Changes, Bullion Market Integration: India’s Role in a Connected Global Trade, Global Market Infrastructure, Is Hedging Effective Tool in Current Scenario?, Gold 2.0 for the Global Future, Innovation in Bullion Eco System and Gold Outlook – 2026.

Our Hon. Chief Guest for the IIBS-11 is Shri Shashi Tharoor ji - Member of the Lok Sabha, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

Our panellist/ speakers include Mr. Jignesh Shah - Mentor & Coach, IGM (India Gold Metaverse)-Founder: MCX, DGCX, IEX, SMX, MCX-SX, ODIN, Mr. Sachin Jain - World Gold Council, Prof. Sundaravalli Narayanaswami - India Gold Policy Centre (IGPC), Mr. Harish Pawani -Purshottam Kanji & Co., Dubai, Dr. Saurabh Gadgil - PNG Jewellers, Mr. Varghese Alukkas -Jos Alukkas, Mr. Ba. Ramesh - Thangamayil Jewellery Limited, Mr. Kishore Narne - Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. Mr. Srinivas L - 63SATS Cybertech Ltd., Mr. Dhritiman Murti - Tether Mr. Rajesh Kalyanaraman - Kalyan Jewellers, Mr. Asher Ottamoochikkal Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Ms. Quynh Le - Tether, Mr. Sajeev Kumar - Equinox Interactive (Asia) Pte Ltd, Mr. Lokesh Sugandh - Meenakshi Gold, Mr. Shivanshu Mehta - Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited, Mr. Moses Bodea - GOLDINVEST Edelmetalle GmbH, Mr. Mohammad Ayyob - SAM Precious Metals, Mr. Abhijit Shah - Emirates Gold and various other expert of bullion and jewellery trade.

The keynote address will centre on the critical intersection of the global economy and the precious metals market. The session will trace the industry's historical trajectory, examining how a progressively fragmenting global economy is fundamentally reshaping international trade dynamics. Furthermore, it will explore the emergence of a 'new gold rush'—a transformative era poised to define the bullion market for decades to come—highlighting exactly why understanding this paradigm shift is more vital to our industry now than ever.