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Improving institutional economic linkages and kick-starting the long-awaited trade growth between member nations will be on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agenda, as he attends the 11th annual BRICS summit in Brazil, beginning Wednesday.
The nations of the BRICS grouping — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — will be aiming to increase intra-region trade and investments, at a time when the global economic prospects continue to remain dim, a senior official said. The PM would be addressing the BRICS Business Forum and interacting with BRICS Business Council as well as the New Development Bank.
India is looking to step up engagement with
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