Bringing coherence & cohesion to BRICS
India’s BRICS presidency aims to manage internal divisions and deliver practical outcomes across economic, development, and people-centered cooperation.
trade facilitation
BRICS nations seek payments system free of the dollar and US sanctions
India’s Narendra Modi hosts a BRICS summit in New Delhi, with leaders expected to focus on launching Brics Pay, an independent payments system that does not require the US dollar.
BRICS Summit: Challenge to Western Dominance or Fear of Internal Divisions? Experts on New Delhi Conference
India’s 2026 BRICS presidency will host the summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, with experts debating whether BRICS challenges Western dominance or faces internal divisions.
BRICS Summit 2026: India to Focus on Cross-Border Trade, Digital Payments and Local Currencies
India’s agenda for the BRICS summit in New Delhi emphasizes trade facilitation, payment systems, local-currency transactions and supply-chain cooperation, alongside bilateral engagements with member countries.
BRICS vs G7: Comparative strengths in population, economy, energy and military power in 2026
An analysis of BRICS and G7 strengths in 2026, covering economic scale, energy, trade, institutions and political cohesion.
Huawei, Alibaba, Emirates among big names expected at Modi’s BRICS business speech today
About 1,000 delegates are expected at BRICS business meetings in Delhi on resilience and innovation ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit under India’s chairship.
US watches BRICS as members juggle ties with competing powers
The BRICS summit in New Delhi highlights how member states balance US pressure, Iran-related sanctions, and intra-BRICS economic cooperation.
BRICS Local Currency Trade: Is De-Dollarisation Challenging the US Dollar Monopoly?
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi is expected to focus on reducing dependence on the US dollar, promoting local-currency trade, strengthening energy security, and enhancing digital payment cooperation.
India Pushes for Greater Role for Women Entrepreneurs in BRICS Trade
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS countries to cooperate in expanding international trade opportunities for women entrepreneurs and women-led businesses.