Amid global recession concerns, business leaders maintained a positive outlook on India's growth prospects, driven by government support and investments in infrastructure, technology, and manufacturing. The integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors was recognized as essential for long-term value creation and financial performance. Technology integration played a significant role in business continuity and post-COVID growth. Acquiring and retaining talent posed challenges, prompting a focus on upskilling and reskilling initiatives, as well as employee well-being and cultural alignment.