China continues to dominate an expanded BRICS

China’s economic size and increasing assertiveness in foreign policy give it a dominant position in…

New Development Bank issues record $1.2 billion in panda bonds

The New Development Bank recently issued 8.5 billion yuan ($1.23 billion) in panda bonds on…

St. Peterburg meeting to focus on BRICS plans for its own parliament

BRICS, represented by senior lawmaker Leonid Slutsky, aims to establish an "independent parliamentary dimension" to…

BRICS round-up 12 April 2024

In this week’s round-up: China continues to dominate an expanded BRICS; BRICS ready to get…

New Development Bank vows support for members amid challenges

The 43rd meeting of the Board of Directors of the New Development Bank (NDB) convened…

China to block Eswatini’s BRICS bid over Taiwan

China has indicated it will block Eswatini's attempt to join BRICS, the Swaziland Times reports.…

Serbia caught between BRICS and Europe

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is considering an invitation to attend a BRICS summit in Kazan,…

Is China-India tension harming BRICS?

An analysis in the South Asia Journal has highlighted tensions between India and China, suggesting…

New Development Bank to disburse $5 billion in loans, its VP reveals during Russian trip

Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk of Russia engaged in discussions with Dilma Rousseff, President of…

BRICS round-up 5 April 2024

In this week’s round-up:  China to oppose Eswatini's BRICS bid; the New Development Bank has…