Celso Amorim: Lula’s Victory Boosts BRICS and Strengthens the Global South’s Sovereign Voice
Brazil’s presidential adviser highlighted BRICS expansion, coordination among emerging countries and Brazil’s role in promoting dialogue and multipolarity.
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India has 1,782 export opportunities within BRICS but just 8.4% share, report says
A study by India Exim Bank and FICCI says India’s low export share among BRICS members points to significant untapped trade potential across the bloc.
BRICS 2026 Moves From Expansion to Economic Infrastructure, Raising New Questions for Global Trade
BRICS leaders at the 2026 summit in New Delhi emphasized practical cooperation mechanisms, including cross-border payments, supply-chain resilience, development finance, SME financing, and artificial intelligence governance.
BRICS Proposes New Instruments for Industrial Cooperation with Africa
BRICS participants discussed independent payment systems, industrial cooperation tools, a logistics center in Egypt, and business-education initiatives at the Russia-Africa forum.
Trade with BRICS countries rose 20% to over RM480bil this year, Dewan Rakyat told
Malaysia’s Deputy Foreign Minister told Parliament that trade with BRICS member countries surged in the first half of the year as the government seeks to diversify partners, expand exports and strengthen cooperation with the bloc.
AI can strengthen parliamentary processes, citizen participation: Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said AI can improve parliamentary workflows and citizen engagement when guided by ethics, transparency and accountability, speaking at the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum.
12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Concludes: Demands Action Against Terrorist Groups; Om Birla Says BRICS Has Become a Strong Voice for Peace and Development
The forum issued a joint declaration condemning terrorism, urging action against UN-designated terrorists, inclusive digital technology and respect for sovereignty; India handed over the chairmanship to China.
PM Modi Says He Exchanged Perspectives with BRICS Parliamentarians at Forum in Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had a wonderful interaction with MPs from BRICS nations during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 in Delhi, where delegations discussed democratic values, legislative cooperation, AI oversight, digital technologies, and sustainable development.
Volodin Warns of Risk of People Being Subordinated to Artificial Intelligence
At the plenary session of the XII International Parliamentary Forum BRICS, State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin said BRICS parliamentarians should ensure that artificial intelligence remains a tool for people.