BRICS becoming a platform for emerging markets, developing economies: Observer

The BRICS grouping made up of initial members Brazil, Russia, China, India and South Africa seems to be giving a voice to emerging economies in the Global South, says Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia, distinguished fellow of the foreign policy studies programme at India-based think tank Gateway House. Among the benefits BRICS members would like to see is lower grain prices arising from a new international grain exchange programme proposed by Russia, he tells CNA’s Asia Now. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia