NEW DELHI: Noting that the Brics grouping now represents 50% of the global population, 40% of GDP, and 25% of trade, PM Narendra Modi said Friday that their collective economic might has grown at nearly double the global pace since the bloc was formed in 2006, and called upon member countries to reduce barriers to trade and increase opportunities for businesses.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS nations to open markets and cut non-tariff barriers. He called for linking payment systems to foster deeper economic integration among…

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday called on BRICS member and partner countries to link their payment systems, promote trade in local currencies and…

Addressing the Leaders' Session of the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the world is undergoing structural shifts as new engines of…

The BRICS Business Forum saw leaders discuss expanding intra-bloc trade and economic resilience. Prime Minister Modi focused on removing trade barriers and India's stability. …