India to chair BRICS industry ministers meet on Aug 6, BRICS trade ministers meet on Aug 7 in Jaipur
India will host and chair consecutive BRICS Industry and Trade Ministers’ Meetings in Jaipur under its 2026 BRICS chairship.
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Russia to Send More Than 10 Business Missions to New BRICS Countries by End of 2026
The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade plans more than 10 business missions to new BRICS member markets in 2026, covering sectors including manufacturing, agriculture, energy, health, ICT, and sustainable development technologies.
BRICS Summit 2026: Bhopal to Host Culture Ministers’ Meeting, Festival and Heritage Visits
Under India’s BRICS presidency, the Ministry of Culture will convene the BRICS Culture Working Group and Culture Ministers’ meeting in Bhopal from August 5 to 8, 2026, with proposals for a shared BRICS digital cultural platform and joint UNESCO heritage nominations.
Brazil Authorizes Communications Adviser to Attend BRICS Meeting in India
Marcelo da Silva Costa will represent Brazil at the BRICS ICT Working Group Meeting in Pune, with travel expenses covered by the Ministry of Communications.
Lula announces healthcare partnership involving BRICS Bank and India’s Narayana Health
The proposed collaboration aims to improve hospital management and digital healthcare in Brazil’s public health system.
BRICS statistical heads meet in Lucknow to advance quality data and digital dissemination
The two-day meeting under India’s BRICS chairship brought together more than 350 participants to discuss statistical modernisation, administrative data and digital access.
Hyderabad to Host Second BRICS Anti-Corruption Meeting on August 4–5
BRICS representatives will discuss asset recovery, cross-border corruption and technology-enabled governance at meetings hosted by India.
India Opens BRICS Statistics Meet with Focus on Better Data Systems
Under India’s BRICS Chairship, BRICS statistical authorities meet in Lucknow to strengthen data quality, digital dissemination and cooperation.
BRICS Members to Discuss Anti-Corruption Measures at Hyderabad Meeting
India will host the second BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group meeting and the second BRICS Expert Network on Asset Recovery meeting in Hyderabad on August 4–5.