BRICS is accelerating economic growth in the Global South, investing over $33 billion in infrastructure, clean energy, and digital transformation. China and India are driving AI and automation advancements, strengthening supply chains, and formalizing informal economies. With strategic investments and policy reforms, BRICS is reshaping global trade and challenging Western economic dominance. BRICS is accelerating […]
BRICS, producing nearly 40% of the world’s grain, is deepening agricultural cooperation through its 2021–2024 Action Plan to boost sustainable farming, improve water efficiency, and support small farmers. Recent initiatives, including discussions on a BRICS grain exchange and Russia’s advancements in fertilizers and machinery, underline their commitment to global food security. These efforts, part of […]
WeChat: The Digital Backbone of Modern China.” More than an app, it’s an entire ecosystem that seamlessly connects communication, commerce, finance, and daily life into one unified experience. Before Facebook, WhatsApp, and Uber reshaped digital communication and services in the West, China had already pioneered the concept of a fully integrated digital platform. It started […]
China is hitting back against U.S. tariffs, imposing new levies on American imports starting February 10, 2025. The 15% tariff applies to coal and LNG, while a 10% tariff targets crude oil, agricultural machinery, large-displacement vehicles, and pickup trucks, with further duties on additional goods. Grounded in China’s trade laws and WTO principles, this move […]
Saudi Arabia is accelerating its rise as a global logistics hub with an ambitious $2.66 billion plan to expand its logistics zones from 22 to 59 by 2030. With 30 new maritime routes and major freight expansions, it is strengthening trade links and positioning itself as a BRICS Bridge in global supply chains. As Saudi […]
BRICS Pay is a blockchain-based payment system designed to challenge the US dollar and SWIFT, enabling fast and cost-effective transactions across 159 countries while strengthening economic sovereignty. With its upcoming app launch and potential introduction of a BRICS digital currency, it aims to revolutionize global trade. As Western sanctions escalate, BRICS Pay, as a BRICS […]
The New Development Bank (NDB), established by BRICS countries, is revolutionizing growth and sustainability in developing economies. From 2023 to 2024, the bank approved 11 major projects in Brazil, China, and India, committing an estimated $500 billion. In May 2024, NDB issued its first non-sovereign loan in China worth $50 million. As a bridge between […]
Uganda’s accession to BRICS as a partner state presents strategic opportunities for economic development and attracting new investments. This partnership allows Uganda to leverage BRICS’ industrial and technological capabilities while positioning its vast natural resources as a prime investment destination. Uganda’s membership opens new avenues for infrastructure development and enhances its position among emerging economies […]
China’s AI journey—from the experimental Kimi to the open-source powerhouse DeepSeek—signals a seismic shift in global tech sovereignty. DeepSeek’s user-friendly design, hybrid data security, and ultra-low training costs dismantle the myth of Western AI supremacy. For BRICS nations, it’s a lifeline: a tool to bypass U.S. data control, cut costs, and fuel localized innovation. While […]
The Xiamen-Brazil cargo route, launched in February 2023, marks a significant step in China-Brazil economic cooperation and a milestone for BRICS. This route reduces logistics costs, enhances cross-border e-commerce competitiveness, and supports the stability of supply chains among BRICS nations. Additionally, it provides efficient logistics solutions, fosters collaboration in the digital and green economy, and […]
Indonesia’s entry into BRICS as the 11th member underscores its strategic importance as Southeast Asia’s largest economy and a key global player. Malaysia and Thailand see BRICS as a platform to expand their influence, while Vietnam considers joining. The growing ASEAN-BRICS ties signal a shift towards stronger South-South cooperation and enhanced economic opportunities. BRICS bridge- […]
The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa and the Bank of China have signed a groundbreaking R10 billion agreement to boost Africa’s economic development. This deal, a key outcome of the BRICS summit, aims to drive investment in critical sectors such as energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, agriculture, and mining. The partnership is expected to open […]
