Key Issues for the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi Explained
An overview of the agenda, membership, priorities, and expected outcomes of the 18th BRICS Summit scheduled for September in New Delhi.
An overview of the agenda, membership, priorities, and expected outcomes of the 18th BRICS Summit scheduled for September in New Delhi.
The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade plans more than 10 business missions to new BRICS member markets in 2026, covering sectors including manufacturing, agriculture, energy, health, ICT, and sustainable development technologies.
An opinion article examines India’s BRICS presidency and the group’s role in financial cooperation, strategic autonomy, and reform of global institutions.
A proposal presented by Russia at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum envisions a BRICS sanitary authority to facilitate agricultural trade and export protocols.
BRICS is expanding local-currency financing and exploring alternative payment infrastructure to reduce dollar dependence through gradual financial cooperation.
India is preparing a series of BRICS ministerial meetings ahead of the September summit in Delhi, with focus on trade in local currencies, financial reform, fair trade, and resilient supply chains.
Brazil is seeking new markets after US tariffs, and analysts say BRICS may help diversification but only in the medium and long term.
A Russian proposal under study would create a BRICS commercial and payment system using member countries’ currencies, potentially reducing reliance on the dollar and supporting commodity trade.
The BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry marked its 14th Foundation Day in New Delhi, emphasizing its role in advancing trade, investment, innovation, policy dialogue, and people-to-people cooperation across BRICS and BRICS+ nations.