Putin urges businesses to cooperate with BRICS

Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at the plenary session of the Congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), expressed hope for the active participation of business in BRICS projects. This is reported by the official website of the Russian President.

"BRICS countries and those states that wish to participate in our association, understand the benefit of adding potentials, in recent years act as leaders of global growth"

Vladimir Putin Russian President

Putin recalled that the BRICS countries' GDP grew by 4.9 per cent in 2024 and stressed that "growth rates in various regions of the world will be stable over the next decades."

The Russian leader added that this dynamics will be maintained thanks to the members of the association, among other things.

"I expect Russian business to take the most active part in these joint projects with our BRICS partners and its future members," Putin concluded.

Russia is developing cooperation with BRICS partners in energy, industry, finance, and other sectors. The association is discussing the transition to settlements in national currencies, the creation of a single payment system and the strengthening of transport corridors.

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