India to Champion Women-Led Enterprises in BRICS Trade Talks

Piyush Goyal, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, stated in a press briefing that India intends to advocate for greater opportunities for women-led enterprises in the forthcoming BRICS trade negotiations. The BRICS bloc, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is expected to shape trade policies that could impact small and medium enterprises across member states. By pushing for supportive measures, India aims to foster inclusive growth and empower women entrepreneurs within the bloc’s economic framework.