BRICS Summit 2026: Grain Exchange looks promising, but hurdles remain
BRICS support for a proposed Grain Exchange could help counter Western commodity traders, but experts cite currency, regulatory and participation challenges.
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CPI backs BRICS push for global governance reforms, de-dollarisation
The Communist Party of India welcomed the BRICS declaration and said the grouping should lead the push for a more representative, democratic and equitable international order.
Chinese President Xi announces open-source AI ecosystem in five-point BRICS plan
Xi unveiled a five-point BRICS cooperation initiative at the summit’s concluding session, centered on AI, digital economy, manufacturing, trade and science-technology collaboration.
BRICS Summit in New Delhi: India’s Role and the Group’s Cooperation
India hosted a BRICS summit bringing together members and partners, producing a joint statement focused on economic instability, sanctions, energy and food risks, and the need for continued multilateral engagement.
Indian PM Modi Urges BRICS Summit to Turn Agreements into Real-Life Impact
At the BRICS summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for tangible, time-bound implementation of summit outcomes, while the bloc agreed on an infectious disease early warning system and reaffirmed support for multipolarity and institutional reform.
How Trump Has Fuelled the Resurgence of BRICS
US trade measures and sanctions are portrayed as strengthening BRICS unity and revitalizing its multilateral cooperation agenda.
BRICS: China calls on Global South to confront security threats
Chinese President Xi Jinping presented five cooperation initiatives at the BRICS+ session in New Delhi and called for reform of the international financial architecture.
Will BRICS Become an International Organization?
The BRICS summit in New Delhi showed that internal disagreements have not stopped cooperation, while raising the question of whether the grouping will develop permanent institutions and mechanisms for major projects in the Global South.
India Outlines BRICS Cooperation Roadmap for Next Decade After Summit Outcomes
India’s Ministry of External Affairs said the outcomes of the 18th BRICS Summit would guide deeper cooperation in areas including payments, reforms, critical minerals and Global South engagement.