Ghana Eyes Partner Status as BRICS Expands Global Influence Under India’s Chairmanship
Ghana and India have announced plans for Ghana to seek BRICS+ partner status as the bloc expands cooperation with Global South countries.
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India aced its BRICS chairship as diplomat, host and member
India’s BRICS chairship emphasized consensus diplomacy, practical cooperation, and convening rivals rather than confrontation.
When Transfer Pricing Becomes a Tax on the Global South
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged BRICS tax authorities to jointly tackle transfer pricing, with proposals for new BRICS working groups on transfer pricing and revenue statistics.
BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Demonstration Games Conclude in Ahmedabad
Delegations showcased traditional sports and highlighted cultural exchange and friendship among BRICS countries.
Three-day BRICS Theatre Festival begins in Delhi, India showcases ‘Samudra Manthan’
A three-day BRICS Theatre Festival in New Delhi brings together theatre institutions from India and other participating countries to promote cultural exchange.
BRICS Friendship Cities Conclave 2026 Report Calls for Cooler Cities, Green Infrastructure and Heat-Resilient Urban Planning in Mumbai
A BRICS city-cooperation report presented in Mumbai urges prioritising urban cooling, expanding green infrastructure and strengthening heat-resilient planning through joint BRICS initiatives.
New Development Bank: BRICS’ multilateral lender has established itself but has a long way to go
An opinion article argues that the New Development Bank has established itself as a BRICS multilateral lender but must increase lending and demonstrate greater impact.
NDB President Dilma Rousseff says Lula key to strengthening BRICS, NDB
Rousseff said approximately 23.95 billion Brazilian reais in financing operations for Brazil had been approved since March 2023, when she assumed leadership of the Shanghai-based institution.
Bangladesh Looks to BRICS and Russia for Technological Future
Bangladesh has expressed interest in joining BRICS and is seeking $3 billion in financing from the New Development Bank for energy projects, while expanding technological cooperation with Russia.