A limited idea: RBI explores BRICS CBDC linkages to boost payment resilience
The Reserve Bank of India’s proposal focuses on risk management and trade continuity through interoperable digital currencies, rather than challenging dollar dominance.
The Reserve Bank of India’s proposal focuses on risk management and trade continuity through interoperable digital currencies, rather than challenging dollar dominance.
New cross-border payment platform enables instant transactions using national currencies and QR codes among BRICS countries
India seeks to reshape BRICS as a reformist power balancing Western and global south interests.
New digital payment platform enables transactions between BRICS countries without US dollar intermediation
Leaders at a BRICS CCI WE panel emphasize women’s role in shaping AI development and call for global cooperation to empower female entrepreneurs in the Global South.
Russian official highlights BRICS’ role in developing alternatives to US-dominated financial and technological infrastructure
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov pledges support for India’s BRICS priorities including security cooperation, energy security, and AI governance during India’s 2026 chairmanship.
India proposes linking BRICS digital currencies for direct trade and tourism transactions, signaling reduced dollar dependency.
High-value procurement opportunity in Brazil. Source: Brazil PNCP. Deadline: Feb 09, 2026.