BRICS round-up 19 January 2024
In this week’s round-up, we take a look at the latest drama around the expansion…
The New Development Bank: Ten years later
By Vusi Mazimbuko and Gershwin Wanneburg A decade after it was launched, has the New…
New Development Bank’s $10 Billion in COVID-19 Aid reaches 400 million people, report finds
By Vusi Mazimbuko and Gershwin Wanneburg The New Development Bank's (NDB) recent evaluation report reveals…
The Dhaka Water Supply Project: Tackling a perfect storm of climate, conflict and cash
By Vusi Mazimbuko and Gershwin Wanneburg In recent years, Dhaka has become known as a…
The New Development Bank: A Beginners’ Guide
By Vusi Mazimbuko and Gershwin Wanneburg The New Development Bank (NDB) is an international financial…
Russia chairs BRICS 2024: Steering multilateralism and inclusive global growth
Russia has assumed the chairmanship of BRICS for the year 2024 and according to an…
No formal notification from Argentina about BRICS, says South African govt spokesman
Argentina has not formally applied to withdraw from BRICS, said Clayson Monyela, a spokesperson for…
Argentina won’t join BRICS, says incoming foreign minister
Argentina will not be joining BRICS, the country's incoming foreign minister Diana Mondino said. Mondino,…
BRICS nations call for ceasefire in Gaza
BRICS countries called for a ceasefire in Gaza on Tuesday in an extraordinary summit arranged…
Can BRICS dethrone the US dollar?
By Gershwin Wanneburg The great de-dollarization debate has dominated conversation about the future of BRICS.…