BRICS 2026: India Presidency opens new avenues for trade, investment and Global South Cooperation

IANS | September 11, 2026 6:56 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) India’s BRICS presidency is creating fresh momentum for trade, investment and economic cooperation among member and partner countries, with business and institutional representatives from Russia, Egypt and other BRICS Plus nations expressing confidence in the opportunities emerging from the platform, industry leaders said on Friday.

Putin takes aim at G7, says BRICS countries account for more than half of global growth

IANS | September 11, 2026 6:41 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that BRICS countries account for more than 40 per cent of global GDP, compared with 29 per cent for the G7, as the world undergoes deep structural and profound shifts.

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS Summit

IANS | September 11, 2026 6:37 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali arrived in New Delhi on Friday to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. He was warmly received by Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Sanjay Seth.

Discussed closer trade ties, implementation of 2030 Economic Cooperation Programme with Putin: PM Modi

IANS | September 11, 2026 6:35 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that he was delighted to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi, less than two weeks after their meeting in Kyrgyzstan.

New Development Bank President arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit

IANS | September 11, 2026 5:55 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) New Development Bank (NDB) President Dilma Rousseff arrived in New Delhi on Friday to attend the 18th BRICS Summit set to be hosted by India over the weekend.

Egyptian President El-Sisi arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS Summit

IANS | September 11, 2026 5:52 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi arrived in New Delhi on Friday to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. He was warmly received at the airport by the Minister of State (MoS) Sanjay Seth.

Dialogue and diplomacy way forward in resolving conflicts, PM Modi reiterates in meeting with Putin

IANS | September 11, 2026 5:44 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi and once again reiterated that dialogue and diplomacy was the way forward in resolving ongoing conflicts.

BRICS FMs push for local currency payments within bloc, flag tariff risk to global trade

IANS | September 11, 2026 5:30 PM

Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors have raised concerns over higher tariffs and non-tariff barriers to global trade, while stepping up efforts to make cross-border payments within the bloc faster and cheaper, with greater use of local currencies for trade and investment.

After Tianjin and Bishkek, New Delhi witnesses 'car diplomacy' between PM Modi and Putin

IANS | September 11, 2026 5:23 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) In yet another strong display of their warm camaraderie, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled in the same car to visit the INNOPROM Exhibition, immediately after ending their bilateral discussions at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday.

Nigeria’s Vice President arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS Summit

IANS | September 11, 2026 5:06 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, arrived in New Delhi on Friday to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. He was warmly received at the airport by Minister of State (MoS) at the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shantanu Thakur.

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BRICS 2026: India Presidency opens new avenues for trade, investment and Global South Cooperation

Putin takes aim at G7, says BRICS countries account for more than half of global growth

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS Summit

Discussed closer trade ties, implementation of 2030 Economic Cooperation Programme with Putin: PM Modi

New Development Bank President arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit

Egyptian President El-Sisi arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS Summit

Dialogue and diplomacy way forward in resolving conflicts, PM Modi reiterates in meeting with Putin

BRICS FMs push for local currency payments within bloc, flag tariff risk to global trade

After Tianjin and Bishkek, New Delhi witnesses 'car diplomacy' between PM Modi and Putin

Nigeria’s Vice President arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS Summit

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