BRICS have the world’s largest grain traders in their sights
BRICS competition authorities have launched a joint inquiry into possible monopolies in the global grain trade and are exploring a bloc grain exchange.
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BRICS Leaders to Gather in Delhi as Potential Divisions Pose a Challenge for India
India is seeking consensus on a joint statement amid concerns over BRICS members’ differences on the Iran–Israel conflict.
India holds frank talks with BRICS members on summit declaration
Preparatory discussions focus on territorial integrity, maritime commerce and diplomacy in West Asia as India seeks consensus ahead of the BRICS summit.
BRICS Summit: Modi, Putin and Xi Expected on Same Platform in Delhi
The Delhi summit is expected to highlight BRICS’ agenda, India’s multipolar diplomacy, and discussions on local-currency trade and de-dollarization.
IRDAI permits insurers to invest in New Development Bank’s onshore rupee bonds
Indian insurance regulator IRDAI has approved investment in the BRICS-backed New Development Bank’s Maharajah INR onshore rupee bonds, which the bank plans to use for sustainable development and infrastructure financing in India.
Mumbai To Host BRICS Global Impact Forum Ahead Of 18th Summit, Bringing Soft Power And Business Together
Mumbai will host the second Global Impact Forum on September 5 and 6, 2026, ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, bringing together cultural exchange, business networking and startup pitches across BRICS countries.
BRICS Finance Ministers to Discuss Trade and Digital Currency Ahead of Summit
India will chair a two-day meeting of BRICS finance ministers in New Delhi to explore financial mechanisms, digital currencies, and ways to boost intra-bloc trade.
BRICS Summit Expected to Advance Cross-Border Payment Links, Sources Say
India frames proposed links between BRICS payment systems and central bank digital currencies as measures to lower costs and speed settlements.
India-led BRICS pursues consensus on summit joint statement
India is facilitating negotiations ahead of the September summit in New Delhi, with discussions focused on consensus, practical trade measures and integrating newer members.