BRICS Summit in New Delhi: Has the Group Really Overtaken the G7?
An analysis of the BRICS summit in New Delhi examines the group’s economic size, internal trade limits, monetary cooperation, institutional weaknesses, and political rivalries.
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BRICS Economy Growing About Twice as Fast as Global Average, PM Modi Says at BRICS Business Forum
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the BRICS Business Forum that BRICS economies have grown roughly twice as fast as the global average and outlined India’s priorities during its BRICS presidency.
BRICS summit puts India’s energy security and trade ties in focus
The BRICS Summit in New Delhi highlights India’s role in shaping energy security, trade flows, and geopolitical cooperation, with particular focus on India-Russia ties and global supply-chain risks.
BRICS leaders push local currency trade and payment interoperability
At the BRICS Business Forum and ahead of the BRICS summit, India, Russia and Iran emphasized local currency trade, payment system links and digital infrastructure, while officials said BRICS would not immediately create a common currency.
Putin pitches BRICS investment platform in New Delhi, says bloc’s growth outpaces G7
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a digital investment platform built on the New Development Bank to mobilise private-sector funding and strengthen BRICS economic competitiveness.
Competition is taking a distorted form, Russia will open new doors for trade and tourism: Putin gives big message to BRICS partners
At the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is ready to contribute to global energy and food security and deepen cooperation with BRICS partners in trade, tourism, logistics and technology.
The World Needs BRICS To Be The Adult In The Room
An opinion piece argues that BRICS has matured from a counterweight narrative into a mainstream platform for global cooperation ahead of its 18th summit in New Delhi.
‘When Trade Barriers Are Rising Globally, India Is Building an Economic Bridge’, PM Modi Says at BRICS Business Forum
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the BRICS Business Forum leaders’ session, outlining India’s BRICS presidency theme and calling for stronger cooperation on trade, startups, MSMEs, sustainability, and maritime security.
BRICS summit expected to focus on local-currency payments, not common currency: GTRI
A Global Trade Research Initiative report says BRICS leaders are likely to discuss expanding local-currency trade and payment links, while a common BRICS currency remains unrealistic.