Fifth Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2026) with the theme ‘Resilience in an Age of Flux’ concludes successfully in New Delhi

The Institute of Economic Growth, in partnership with the Ministry of Finance, successfully concluded the Fifth Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2026) in New Delhi under the theme "Resilience in an Age of Flux." The three-day event convened over 200 policymakers, economists, academics, and international leaders from around 30 countries. Discussions centered on economic resilience, global fragmentation, trade, central banking, financial stability, technology and artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, cultural capital, and India's economic priorities and strategic autonomy in a changing global order. Key dignitaries including the Vice-President of India, Union Ministers, and international economic experts participated in plenary sessions and roundtables focused on sustaining growth and macroeconomic stability amidst global uncertainties.