BRICS is an intergovernmental organization consisting of ten countries— Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates. It is considered to be a counterpart and alternative to the G7 bloc of the world's largest economies and combined represent nearly half [2] of the world's population.

Jan 1, 2025 · Starting this Wednesday, January 1, 2025, Brazil officially takes the helm of BRICS, the prominent forum for political and economic cooperation among nations of the Global South.

Jan 17, 2025 · On January 1, Brazil assumed the rotating presidency of the BRICS, a bloc initially formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, which unites some of the world’s fastest-growing...

Dec 12, 2024 · The countries that comprise BRICS—which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, and now five new members—are an informal grouping of emerging economies hoping to increase...

Jul 14, 2024 · One tangible gain for Brazil from the alliance comes in the shape of the New Development Bank (NDB), a multilateral lender founded by the Brics and described by Lula as …

Jan 17, 2025 - First nations to join BRICS as ‘partner countries’ inaugurate the modality established at the Kazan summit in Russia in 2024

Jul 14, 2024 · The Brazilian president sees the Brics as a way to remake the world - but it is dominated by China.

Aug 2, 2023 · Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he supports more countries joining the BRICS group of large developing nations, which currently includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

Oct 14, 2024 · Brazil will assume the bloc's presidency on January 1, 2025. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will participate in the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24.

Jan 17, 2025 · Brazil's government announced on Friday Nigeria's acceptance as a partner country in the multinational bloc of nations known as BRICS.