BRICS round-up 14 June 2024

In this week’s round-up: Highlights from the BRICS Games; New Development Bank eyes $5bn in…

BRICS Games 2024: Highlights from Day One

The 2024 BRICS Games, an international multi-sport event, kicked off in Kazan, Russia, yesterday. Here…

Iran joins SCO and BRICS, despite opposition

Iran has officially become a full-fledged member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and the…

Egypt to host key New Development Bank forum

Egypt is set to host the New Development Bank’s (NDB) inaugural international forum outside the…

After flurry of requests, BRICS mulls new form of partnership

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that BRICS is currently evaluating around 30 requests…

The 2024 BRICS Games: Special coverage

Hundreds of athletes are gathering in Russia for the 2024 BRICS Games. Around 100 countries…

Ghanaian businessman Yaw Nsarkoh says Ghana must have its own BRICS agenda

Yaw Nsarkoh, the former Executive Vice President of Unilever, has shared his views on whether…

Turkey, Indonesia, Nicaragua, Dhaka, Venezuela signal interest in joining BRICS

More countries have signalled their interest in joining BRICS. Venezuelan Vice President Jose Felix Rivas…

What’s behind Thailand’s bid to join BRICS?

Thailand's recent announcement to apply for BRICS membership signifies its strategic effort to enhance its…

BRICS round-up 7 June 2024

In this week’s round-up: An analysis of Thailand's BRICS bid; Egypt hosts the New Development…