BRICS Bank approves up to US$395 million for elevated corridor in India
New Development Bank financing will support urban mobility modernization in Hyderabad through elevated expressways and congestion reduction.
Finance
BRICS economies must have say in global tax rules as negotiations shape cross-border taxation: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged BRICS economies to ensure their perspectives shape the emerging global tax framework during the BRICS Tax Heads Meeting in New Delhi.
Why Malaysia Should Convene, Not Just Contribute to, BRICS and Islamic Finance
An opinion piece argues that Malaysia’s BRICS strategy should move beyond exporting Islamic finance expertise toward convening cross-border cooperation on halal SME finance and shared standards.
BRICS for an economic bridge
An opinion piece argues that BRICS should focus on lowering cross-border business costs and delivering tangible outcomes in trade, investment, technology, finance, and sustainability.
Indian geopolitics expert: ‘BRICS is not an alliance – but Washington could make one’
An interview with Indian security analyst Siddhant Kishore on the 18th BRICS summit, strategic autonomy, de-dollarization, and whether BRICS could evolve into a geopolitical bloc.
Beyond De-dollarisation: BRICS Search for Financial Resilience
An analysis argues that BRICS should prioritize interoperability, liquidity, crisis resilience, and modular cooperation to build practical cross-border payment options.
Dilma Rousseff and BRICS Bank seek ways to finance Russia
The New Development Bank is exploring local-currency operations to resume lending to Russia and reduce dependence on the dollar amid sanctions.
The Geopolitical Transformation of BRICS
A commentary argues that BRICS has evolved from a geoeconomic grouping into a broader platform for Global South strategic autonomy, while expansion and divergent interests make internal coherence more difficult.
BRICS Summit Adopts Statement Seeking Financial Reforms, Avoids Naming U.S.
BRICS leaders adopted a 140-point joint statement at their New Delhi summit calling for reforms of Western-dominated financial institutions while avoiding direct references to the United States or President Donald Trump.