BRICS Economic Growth vs Western Competition Assertion

3 UPDATES · 3 DAYS · 11 SEPT 2026 — 13 SEPT 2026

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Latest · 12 Sept 2026

BRICS leaders, including Modi and Putin, emphasized the need for deeper economic cooperation and resilient supply chains to reduce reliance on traditional trade networks.

What this timeline covers

This event covers Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the BRICS Business Forum on September 11, 2026, highlighting India's efforts to reduce trade barriers, and includes reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments from this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions or statements made by Prime Minister Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian unless they are direct developments or responses to this particular speech and forum.

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11Sept

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Prime Minister Modi emphasized India's efforts to reduce trade barriers and build economic bridges during the BRICS Business Forum.

NDTV

Vladimir Putin asserted that BRICS contributes more than 40% of global GDP compared to the G7's 29%, highlighting BRICS' economic growth and contrasting it with Western competition.

12Sept

LATEST UPDATE — NDTV

BRICS leaders, including Modi and Putin, emphasized the need for deeper economic cooperation and resilient supply chains to reduce reliance on traditional trade networks.

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