BRICS summit
Modi invites Tarique to BRICS meet
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the 18th BRICS Summit, to be held in New Delhi on September 12-13, where leaders will discuss global cooperation, trade, and sustainable development.
24 July 2026
Should the BRICS exclusion disappoint Bangladesh?
Bangladesh’s interest in BRICS arises from various factors.
29 August 2023
PM to brief media today on BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold press conferences at the Gono Bhaban today around 4:00pm.
28 August 2023
PM returns home after attending BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home this morning after attending the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg of South Africa
27 August 2023
Investors see long wait for enlarged BRICS' economic boon
The expansion of the BRICS group of developing countries could provide a lifeline to capital-starved new entrants Iran and Argentina, but investors and analysts say a broader economic boon for the bloc's members is far from certain..Leaders of the BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India, China and S
26 August 2023
PM to leave Johannesburg for Dhaka today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will depart Johannesburg for Dhaka today, wrapping up her visit to South Africa
26 August 2023
BRICS invites six countries including Saudi Arabia, Iran to be new members
The BRICS group of nations has decided to invite six countries - Argentina, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates - to become new members of the bloc
24 August 2023
China to support Bangladesh in joining BRICS, XI tells Hasina
China will always stay beside Bangladesh, including supporting it in joining BRICS and ensuring permanent solution to the Rohingya crisis
24 August 2023
BRICS membership: Experts don’t see immediate benefits
Trade economists are being cautiously optimistic about the immediate benefits if Bangladesh is given membership of the BRICS bloc, which is a five-nation alliance comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
24 August 2023
Hasina Meets Chinese President: Xi calls for stepping up cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping during his meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called on China and Bangladesh to push for high-quality Belt and Road cooperation and give full play to their economic complementarity.
23 August 2023
PM leaves for Johannesburg to attend 15th BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today left Dhaka for Johannesburg to attend the 15th BRICS Summit to be held on August 22-25 at the invitation of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
22 August 2023
Are the BRICS breaking up?
The recent virtual BRICS summit, which brought together the heads of state and government of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, was interesting as much for what did not happen as for what did.
8 July 2022
While US contemplates what else to “turn off” in the world, Argentina and Iran applied to join BRICS, Russia says
Iran has submitted an application to become a member in the group of emerging economies known as the BRICS, an Iranian official said on Monday.
28 June 2022
Sanctions could act as a “boomerang”, China's Xi Jinping warns at BRICS meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday is hosting a virtual summit with the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa collectively known as the “BRICS,” amid rising concerns over the global economic outlook and a growing political divide between Beijing and New Delhi.
23 June 2022
Towards new horizons of strategic partnership
Russian President Vladimir Putin outlines his vision for strengthening the BRICS countries’ partnership in politics, the economy, culture and other areas.
4 September 2017
China pledges new funding for BRICS as group opposes protectionism
China will give $80 million in funding for BRICS cooperation plans, Chinese President Xi Jinping says, while the bloc of five emerging countries pledge to oppose protectionism.
4 September 2017
Putin hosts BRICS summit amid standoff with West
Russian President Vladimir Putin is to meet world leaders today including India's Narendra Modi ahead of the start of a summit of the BRICS emerging economies.
8 July 2015