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BRICs

British

/ brɪks /

acronym

Brazil, Russia, India, and China: seen collectively as the most important emerging economies with large potential markets

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França noted Brazil and Russia are partners in the BRICs group of major emerging economies that also includes India, China and South Africa.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2022

But if the BRICs have not sustained the euphoria of 2011, they have amply fulfilled the original “dream”, as articulated by Lord O’Neill in 2001 and quantified by his team two years later.

From Economist • Jun. 8, 2017

Of the BRICs, India has the lowest prices for smartphones.

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 6, 2014

So for now, forget the BRICs; take a look at the PINEs.

From Time • Mar. 13, 2014

One project would link Brazil and its peers in the BRICs group of emerging powers through a 34,000 km fiber-optic cable bypassing the United States.

From Reuters • Oct. 2, 2013

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