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BRICS call for ecommerce cooperation between its members

Monday 17 October 2016 14:17 CET | News

BRICS members have emphasised cooperation on ecommerce and intellectual property right (IPR) and sought faster removal of non-tariff barriers to boost trade.

Even at the WTO, some developed nations have been pushing for the inclusion of new topics such as ecommerce and government procurement, indianexpress.com reports.

It is thought that BRICS cooperation on ecommerce can play an important role in strengthening multi-lateral institutions like WTO, IMF and UN systems.

The establishment of New Development Bank is indicative of the need for reforms of the global financial system towards new rules-setting.


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Keywords: BRICS, ecommerce, Brazil, China, Russia, India, South Africa
Categories: Payments & Commerce
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