BRICS News Digest for the previous week
We will tell you what has happened in economics, politics, culture, science and education in the BRICS countries
India to join the International Energy Efficiency Hub
It is expected to help accelerate the country’s transition to a low-carbon economy

The Indian government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved India’s decision to join the International Energy Efficiency Hub.
UAE leads Arab countries in the use of soil salinisation technologies
The technologies are being implemented as part of the G20 Global Initiative on Reducing Land Degradation

The United Arab Emirates is playing a leading role in supporting and developing soil salinisation technologies to help combat desertification and rehabilitate degraded land in the Arab world.
Russia to provide Ethiopia with mobile laboratories aimed at strengthening health care
Russia continues to expand its partnership with African countries in the field of healthcare

By the end of this year, Russia will deliver mobile health laboratories to Ethiopia as part of its efforts to bolster the country's healthcare system.
South Africa plans to accelerate renewable energy development
The head of the country's energy ministry called for improving the green energy programme

The South African leadership intends to accelerate the transition to renewable energy sources.
Masoud Pezeshkian and Mikhail Mishustin hold talks in Tehran
This is the first official trip of the Russian Prime Minister to Iran

During an official visit to Iran, the Prime Minister of Russia, Mikhail Mishustin, held a meeting with the country's President, Masoud Pezeshkian.
Egypt to establish investment guarantee agency for African countries
The institution is expected to stimulate investment and strengthen exports on the continent

Egypt's central bank will launch a first-of-its-kind investment guarantee agency for Africa with a capital of US$50 million.
Brazil expands access to rehabilitation for people with special needs
Expanding access to rehabilitation is an essential step to improving the lives of citizens

Brazil's Ministry of Health has announced a plan to increase access to rehabilitation for people with disabilities.
Iran supplies its nanotechnology products to 50 countries
The country has tripled its exports of nanoproducts

Iran has made significant progress in the development of nanotechnology, tripling its exports of nanoproducts over the past three years.
Chinese scientists make breakthroughs in DNA-based medical data storage
Researchers have successfully encoded 11.28 megabytes of brain MRI data

Scientists from Tianjin University have made a breakthrough in DNA-based data storage.
Saudi Arabia launches its first natural gas storage project
The initiative aims to meet the growing demand for energy

Saudi Arabia has officially inaugurated the Hawiyah Gas Storage Facility, marking the first project to store natural gas by injecting recycled fuel.
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