Goyal pushes for unified BRICS trade platform and women-focused fund

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has called for a unified trade platform among BRICS nations and proposed establishing a women-focused development fund. Goyal made the remarks while addressing the BRICS Women's Business Alliance Women-Led Development Conference, held ahead of the grouping's summit in New Delhi.

The push reflects India's emphasis on leveraging BRICS collaboration for economic growth and inclusive development. The proposals align with broader efforts to strengthen intra-BRICS trade mechanisms and support women-led enterprises across member nations.