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A major development on the summit was the creation of a new, basket type reserve currency. The currency, which is challenging the US dollar, combines BRICS currencies and is backed by precious metals. 15th: 22–24 August 2023 South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa: Johannesburg (Sandton Convention Centre)
The member states view BRICS Pay to promote trade among its members, financial inclusion, and as a direction to reduce their reliance on the US dollar. [9] Russia has been the strongest proponent of BRICS Pay, to bypass the SWIFT network and the US dollar transactions it was sanctioned from following its invasion of Ukraine.
The 2022 BRICS summit is the fourteenth annual BRICS summit, an international relations conference attended by the heads of state or heads of government of the five member states Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. [1] It was the third time that China hosted the BRICS Summit after 2011 and 2017.
BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, who are the original members of the intergovernmental organization that first aimed to highlight international investment strategies.
The idea of creating a BRICS common currency to rival the dollar has long been on the agenda of the emerging-market nations in the bloc. 6 new nations are set to join BRICS.
In their push to dethrone the U.S. dollar as the world’s largest reserve currency, the BRICS nations—or Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—have been talking up the idea of a ...
In a separate agreement, a reserve currency pool worth $100 billion was set up by BRICS members. [8] The president, Development Bank of BRICS Countries, Shri K.V. Kamath calls on the prime minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on May 28, 2015. On 11 May 2015, K. V. Kamath was appointed as the president of the bank. [9]
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday demanded that BRICS member countries commit to not creating a new currency or supporting another currency that would replace the United States dollar ...