BRICS

Interesting facts

Russia Proposes Bold Energy Transition Plan at BRICS, Citing $8 Trillion Annual Cost for 2050 Global Target

Alisson Ficher 06/07/2026 at 23:30

Agribusiness

Iran and Russia announce that they are working on creating a grain exchange for BRICS countries, with support from Moscow, one of the world’s largest grain producers, and call on central banks to simplify payments to boost agricultural trade.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 18/06/2026 at 23:08

Economy

PIX from BRICS becomes reality: BRICS Pay advances to enable international payments without the dollar; system inspired by Pix and based on blockchain could move up to 20% of global trade by 2030, while bloc countries already account for 40% of the world economy.

Alisson Ficher 18/06/2026 at 19:12

Interesting facts

Forget the dollar: Brazil, China, Russia, and India accelerate testing of the BRICS system to challenge SWIFT, reduce US influence, and expand transactions in national currencies, which already account for 67% of the bloc’s trade.

Alisson Ficher 17/06/2026 at 18:49

Science and Technology

Ally of China and Brazil in the BRICS, India makes a strategic decision on rare earths and targets a sector dominated by Beijing, which controls up to 90% of the global processing of 17 essential minerals for electric cars, chips, and AI.

Alisson Ficher 08/06/2026 at 15:32

Geopolitics

The BRICS bank targets India and prepares an unprecedented issuance in rupees that could move up to $500 million, reduce dollar dependency in infrastructure projects, and open the Indian capital market to investors from emerging countries.

Valdemar Medeiros 08/06/2026 at 13:22

Economy

Yuan, rupee, and ruble gain strength, and more than 80 countries unite to reduce dependence on the dollar in international trade.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 07/06/2026 at 09:47

Science and Technology

Brazil went to China to seek money and technology to reinvent TV and bring the internet to places where fiber does not reach. The mission negotiated with the BRICS Bank led by Dilma and paved the way for a Chinese rival of Starlink to connect the Amazon.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 31/05/2026 at 00:38

Geopolitics

BRICS avoids anti-Western rhetoric in meeting on Iran war and shows India’s attempt to contain polarization

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 20/05/2026 at 17:15

Interesting facts

BRICS Bank prepares to issue bonds in Indian rupees after already operating with South African rands and Chinese yuan, Dilma Rousseff says that issuing in local currency is a crucial matter to ensure the institution’s autonomy in the face of programs financed in dollars.

Bruno Teles 16/05/2026 at 14:58

Interesting facts

While 46% of the BRICS Bank’s operations are already conducted outside the dollar, Dilma Rousseff warns in Moscow that unilateral sanctions create costs even for the countries that impose them, and economist Jeffrey Sachs argues that multipolarity is a fact and that the world needs an independent payment system.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 16/05/2026 at 00:54

Economy

BRICS meeting in India takes on a global chess atmosphere with war in the Middle East, unstable oil, and exposed internal divergences

Viviane Alves 14/05/2026 at 10:45