Kremlin Says BRICS Not Anti-West, Points to Rise in Local-Currency Trade
Russia said 90% of payments with BRICS countries are now settled in national currencies, while rejecting claims that BRICS is an anti-Western bloc.
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Russia says BRICS is not against anyone and highlights strategic partnership with India
The Kremlin said BRICS cooperation is based on trust and mutual benefit and confirmed a Putin-Modi meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
BRICS at 20: India faces test of balancing geopolitical divides with economic goals
India’s hosting of the expanded BRICS Summit is framed by former diplomats as a test of balancing geopolitical divisions with practical economic, technology, and digital infrastructure cooperation.
Beyond Expansion: Can BRICS Convert Economic Weight into Collective Power?
BRICS is urged to shift from expansion to practical implementation, interoperability, standards, and modular cooperation to convert economic scale into collective institutional power.
India can boost BRICS cooperation in energy, space and digital technologies, expert says
SIA-India president Subba Rao Pavuluri said BRICS can deepen cooperation in trade, investment, energy security, satellite Earth observation, digital connectivity, agriculture and water management.
BRICS Summit: India to Propose AI-Based Data Sharing to Track Fugitives and Terrorists
At the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India is expected to present an AI-enabled framework for real-time information sharing among member countries to locate economic fugitives and counter terrorism.
BRICS Summit May Consider Invoice-Discounting Mechanism to Ease MSME Funding Constraints
Proposals stemming from the Jaipur trade ministers’ meeting could receive leaders’ backing, covering MSME finance, global value chains and digitally delivered services.
From G20 to BRICS: How Bharat Mandapam Became a New Hub for Global Events, With BRICS Power on Display
India will host the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on September 12-13, with India chairing BRICS under the theme of Strength, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainable Development.
BRICS Is Not Replacing the West, It Is Trying to Change the Rules of the Game in Its Favor
As India prepares to host the 18th BRICS summit, the key question is whether the expanded grouping can translate its economic and political weight into a more coherent voice for a multipolar world.