The coalition formed by Brazil, India, China, Russia, and South Africa, established in 2009, promotes mutual assistance and economic collaboration. In 2022, other BRICS nations purchased Brazilian agribusiness goods worth US$56 billion. This amount equates to 35% of the sector’s total export revenue for that year. Of this, China alone accounted for US$50 billion, marking […]
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