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Day-01 - February 27, 2026 10.00 AM – Onwards

IIBS Registration

Delegate Passes Distribution

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Event
Day-01 - February 27, 2026 02:10 PM – 02:50 PM

Panel Discussion 1

Is Silver Substitute For Gold ?

Moderator
Mr. Sumesh Wadhera
Managing Director The Art of Jewellery
  • Mr. Chirag Thakkar
    CEO Amrapali Industries Ltd
  • Mr. Dilip Goswami
    Director Dashrath Silver Art Pvt. Ltd
  • Mr. Sidharth Gupta
    Director ACPL Silver
  • Mr. Nitesh Jain
    Managing Director Purple Jewels Pvt. Ltd.
  • Ms. Rinku Choudhary
    Director Rivvaz Silver
  • Mr. Navneet Damani
    Group Senior Vice President Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.
  • Mr. Suresh Jain
    Director Royal Chain Private Limited
Day-01 - February 27, 2026 03:00 PM – 03:40 PM

Panel Discussion 2

Digital Gold Regulations

Moderator
Ms. Manisha Gupta
Editor of Commodities and Currencies CNBC TV18
  • Mr. Srinivas L
    Joint Managing Director & Co-CEO 63SATS Cybertech Ltd.
  • Mr. Dhritiman Murti
    Regional Lead, Regulatory and Licensing - South Asia & Central Asia Tether
  • Mr. Sachin Kothari
    Director Augmont Enterprises Limited
  • Mr. Amol Bansal
    Founder & CEO BKS MyGold Private Limited
  • Mr. Vikram Dhawan
    Fund Manager - Commodities Nippon India Mutual Fund
  • Mr. Manish Goel
    Head Bullion Desk, Global Market Group ICICI Bank
Day-01 - February 27, 2026 03:50 PM – 04:30 PM

Panel Discussion 3

Wealth Creation , Rising Gold and Silver Prices and its Impact on Developing Nations

Moderator
Mr. Mrituenjay Kumar Jha
Commodity Editor Zee Business
  • Mr. Lamon Rutten
    Managing Director & CEO IGM (India Gold Metaverse)
  • Mr. Harish Pawani
    Chairman Purshottam Kanji & Co. Dubai
  • Mr. Amit Modak
    CEO P N Gadgil & Sons Ltd
  • Mr. Bhargava Vaidya
    Proprietor B. N. Vaidya & Associates
  • Mr. Sunil Kashyap
    Director FinMet Pte Ltd.
  • Mr. Kunal Shah
    Head of Research (Commodity) Nirmal Bang
Day-01 - February 27, 2026 04:40 PM – 05:20 PM

Panel Discussion 4

Growth of Organised Jewellery Sector in Challenging Times

Moderator
Dr. Chetan Kumar Mehta
Chairman & Managing Director Laxmi Diamonds
  • Ms. Usha Shrivastava
    Head – Jewellery Marketplace IGM (India Gold Metaverse)
  • Mr. Rajesh Kalyanaraman
    Executive Director Kalyan Jewellers
  • Mr. Asher Ottamoochikkal
    Managing Director - Indian Operations Malabar Gold & Diamonds
  • Mr. Ba.Ramesh
    Joint Managing Director Thangamayil Jewellery Limited
  • Dr. Saurabh Gadgil
    MD & CEO PNG Jewellers
  • Mr. Varghese Alukkas
    Managing Director Jos Alukkas
Day-01 - February 27, 2026 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM

Golden Girl Award

Day-01 - February 27, 2026 08:00 PM – 10:00PM

Networking, Dinner & Entertainment

Day-02 - February 28, 2026 08:00 AM – Onwards

IIBS Registration

Day-02 - February 28, 2026 09:45 AM – 11:30 AM

Inauguration

Hon. Chief Guest
Shri Shashi Tharoor ji
Member of the Lok Sabha Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
  • Mr. Prithviraj Kothari
    National President India Bullion & Jewellers Association Ltd
  • Ms. Aksha Mohit Kamboj
    National Vice-President India Bullion & Jewellers Association Ltd
  • Mr. David Tait
    Chief Executive Officer World Gold Council
  • Mr. Jignesh Shah
    Mentor & Coach IGM (India Gold Metaverse) Founder: MCX, DGCX, IEX, SMX, MCX-SX, ODIN
  • Ms. Praveena Rai
    Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX)
  • Mr. Sriram Krishnan
    Chief Business Development Officer National Stock Exchange
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 11:40 AM – 11:50 AM

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

of a

JOINT VENTURE
between
IBJA - IGM

Signing 
CA Surendra Mehta
- National Secretary, IBJA
Mr. Lamon Rutten - Managing Director & CEO, IGM (India Gold Metaverse)

In the gracious presence of
Mr. Prithviraj Kothari
- National President, IBJA
Mr. Jignesh Shah - Mentor & Coach, IGM (India Gold Metaverse)
Founder: MCX, DGCX, IEX, SMX, MCX-SX
, ODIN

Day-02 - February 28, 2026 11:55 AM – 12:40 PM

Key Note 1

DIGITAL VISION : GOLD – BEAT THE BITCOIN 2026

Launching
1. TrueGold™      -    Digital Gold 3.0 – The Next Gen Gold Coin
2. Zeyvar™         -    Uber Tech For Jewellers
3. GoldSense™ -    Digital (AI) Karatometer
                                       The New Gold Standard for Measuring Purity
4. BullionX™       -    Next Gen Bullion Sourcing

  • Mr. Jignesh Shah
    Mentor & Coach IGM (India Gold Metaverse) Founder: MCX, DGCX, IEX, SMX, MCX-SX, ODIN
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 12:50 PM – 01:30 PM

Panel Discussion 1

Fiat Currency v/s Bullion v/s Crypto

Moderator
Ms. Manisha Gupta
Editor of Commodities and Currencies CNBC TV18
  • Mr. Joseph Massey
    Managing Director & CEO Ticker Ltd.
  • Ms. Quynh Le
    Regional Expansion Lead APAC Tether
  • Prof. Sundaravalli Narayanaswami
    Chairperson India Gold Policy Centre (IGPC)
  • Mr. Kumar Parmani
    Head of Precious Metals- India StoneX Trading Private Limited
  • Mr. Chintan Mehta
    Executive Director & Group CEO Abans Holdings Ltd
  • Mr. Abhijit Shah
    CEO Emirates Gold
  • Mr. Ajit Mauskar
    Director, Market Infrastructure India and Middle East World Gold Council
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 01:40 PM – 02:00 PM

Key Note 2

Indian Market Initiative

  • Mr. Sachin Jain
    Regional CEO, India World Gold Council
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 02:10 PM – 02:50 PM

Panel Discussion 2

Requirement of Gold Policy Changes

Moderator
Mr. Mrituenjay Kumar Jha
Commodity Editor Zee Business
  • Mr. Mohammad Ayyob
    General Manager Sam Precious Metals
  • Mr. Harshad Ajmera
    Director J J House Private Limited
  • Mr. Haresh Acharya
    Director Parker Precious Metals LLP
  • Mr. Pavan Kumar Jammula
    Sourcing Manager - Precious Metals Viindhya Group
  • Mr. Sachin Jain
    Regional CEO, India World Gold Council
  • Mr. Ronan Manly
    Manager Precious Metals Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)
  • Mr. Vipin Raina
    President Bullion Sales and Trading MMTC PAMP India Private Limited
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 03:00 PM – 03:20 PM

Key Note 3

Bullion Market Integration: India’s Role in a Connected Global Trade

  • Mr. Moses Bodea
    Executive Assistant bei GOLDINVEST Edelmetalle GmbH
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 03:30 PM – 03:50 PM

Key Note 4

Global Market Infrastructure

  • Mr. Mike Oswin
    Global Head, Market Structure and Innovation World Gold Council
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 04:00 PM – 04:35 PM

Panel Discussion 3

Is Hedging Effective Tool in Current Scenario?

Moderator
Ms. Manisha Gupta
Editor of Commodities and Currencies CNBC TV18
  • Mr. Samir Jayaswal
    Sr Vice President IGM (India Gold Metaverse)
  • Mr. Shivanshu Mehta
    SVP & Head-Bullion Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX), Director, IIBX IFSC LTD
  • Mr. Russell Robertson
    Chief Business Development Officer Abaxx Exchange
  • Mr. Lokesh Kumar Sugandh
    Managing Director Meenakshi Goldsmith
  • Mr. John Perinchery
    Executive Director - Investment Banking Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.
  • Mr. Hitesh Sethia
    Associate Vice President of Commodity Relationships NSE
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 04:45 PM – 05:05 PM

Key Note 5

Gold 2.0 for the Global future

  • Ms. Quynh Le
    Regional Expansion Lead APAC Tether
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 05:15 PM – 05:35 PM

Key Note 6

Innovation in Bullion Eco System

  • Mr. Ketan Kothari
    Whole-Time Director Augmont Enterprises Limited
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 05:45 PM – 06:25 PM

Panel Discussion 4

Gold Outlook - 2026

Moderator
Mr. Mrituenjay Kumar Jha
Commodity Editor Zee Business
  • Mr. Prithviraj Kothari
    Managing Director Riddhi Siddhi Bullion Ltd.
  • Mr. Chirag Sheth
    Principal Consultant South Asia Metals Focus Ltd
  • DR. Renisha Chainani
    Head - Research Augmont Enterprise Pvt Ltd
  • Mr. Ajay Kedia
    Founder & Director Kedia Advisory
  • Mr. Kishore Narne
    Executive Director Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd
  • Mr. Sajeev Kumar
    Director – Research (Global Markets) Equinox Interactive (Asia) Pte Ltd
Day-02 - February 28, 2026 06:40 PM – 06:50 PM

Closing Speech & Vote Of Thanks

Day-02 - February 28, 2026 06:55 PM – 07:10 PM

Recognition Trophy For Best Verified Tag Holder

Day-02 - February 28, 2026 07:15 PM – 08:00 PM

Bullion And Jewellery Award

Day-02 - February 28, 2026 08:05 PM – 10:30 PM

Networking, Dinner And Entertainment

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