Why BRICS Should Not Become a Western-Style Bloc
Analyst Timoféi Bordachov argues BRICS should focus on sustainable development and inclusive governance rather than replicating Western power structures like NATO or the G7.
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Chikunga Calls for Stronger BRICS Action on Women’s Empowerment
South African Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga urges BRICS nations to strengthen partnerships on women’s economic empowerment during a virtual ministerial meeting.
BRICS Academic Conference held in Moscow under India’s 2026 Presidency
The Observer Research Foundation collaborated with BRICS Expert Council-Russia to organize a thematic conference on strengthening BRICS connectivity and cooperation under India’s upcoming BRICS Presidency.
Flávio suggests to the US that Pix should remain outside BRICS systems
Presidential pre-candidate defends legislative commitment to prevent Pix integration into financial mechanisms outside the Western sphere.
BRICS CCI Executive Director Reveals 2026 Roadmap to Boost Trade, Investment and Indian Businesses
Exclusive interview outlines BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s strategic pillars for enhancing intra-BRICS economic cooperation and supporting Indian enterprises entering BRICS markets.
India’s contribution to BRICS: Nari Shakti moves from promise to delivery
India’s BRICS Chairship presents a working model of women-led development with financial inclusion and institutional networks reaching hundreds of millions.
BRICS bloc bank issues debt in Macau for the first time
The New Development Bank announced its first debt issuance in the Chinese region of Macau, valued at $50 million, marking an important milestone in diversifying funding sources.
Can your pension follow you across borders? Is India moving closer to cross border retirement benefits?
India’s BRICS Presidency 2026 puts pension portability and cross-border retirement security on the global agenda through high-level workshop with BRICS pension regulators.
India hosting BRICS meet on Friday to discuss future-ready MSME ecosystem
India’s Ministry of MSME hosts the first BRICS MSME forum and third SME working group meeting in Agra to strengthen cooperation and sustainability.