BUSINESS

BRICS Share in Global Merchandise Exports Doubles to 24%: Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says BRICS’ share in global merchandise exports has doubled to nearly 24%, with exports reaching almost $6 trillion in 2024.

BRICS Countries Account for More Than Half of Global Growth: Putin

India’s Digital Payment System Among Most Advanced in World: Paytm CEO

BRICS Agri Portal to Boost Agricultural Trade, Agri-tech and Innovation

BRICS Forum Opens New Opportunities for Indian Businesses, Experts Say

Experts at the BRICS Business Forum said stronger business-to-business ties and fewer trade barriers could help Indian companies access new markets and diversify trade relationships.

India’s Power Demand Doubles in a Decade, Capacity Reaches 552 GW

India’s peak power demand has nearly doubled to a record 270.8 GW, while installed generation capacity rose to 552 GW by July 2026, the government said.

India’s Electronics Exports to BRICS Jump 49% in 2025-26: ESC

India’s electronics exports to BRICS nations rose 49.27 per cent in 2025-26, with industry expecting stronger growth from digital infrastructure and trade facilitation initiatives.

South Korea Warns Google of Legal Action Over Digital Sex Crime Data Leak

South Korea says Google must take legal responsibility if violations are found in an alleged leak of personal data belonging to digital sex crime victims.

Piyush Goyal Meets EAEU Trade Chief to Fast-Track India-EAEU FTA Talks

Piyush Goyal discusses fast-tracking India-EAEU FTA negotiations with trade chief Andrey Slepnev, focusing on pharmaceuticals, technology, automobiles and market access.

IMF Calls India Key Engine of Global Growth After 7.8% GDP Growth

The IMF called India a key engine of global growth after its economy grew 7.8% in Q2, citing strong services and exports and resilience to energy price shocks.