BRICS members are expecting Indonesia to play a significant role in the grouping and China supports this new member from Southeast Asia, according to a forum in Jakarta.

What Indonesia has gained is strategic autonomy, clout with the US and within Asean, and a bigger voice on the global stage On January 6, Indonesia was admitted as a full member to Brics, a multinational bloc now comprising 10 key developing economies spanning Europe,

Indonesia formally became a member of BRICS on Monday, adding Southeast Asia's largest economy and the region's most populous country to the bloc. Officially founded by Brazil, Russia, China and India in 2009,

Indonesia quietly and unexpectedly joined the BRICS bloc last week, bringing the number of full members to 10 and substantially boosting the group’s combined economy by over 5% to more than $28-trillion,

Indonesia on Monday officially joined the BRICS bloc of developing nations, marking a significant expansion of the group's global influence.

The growth in trade with BRICS nations, especially China and India, signals a significant economic opportunity for Indonesia.

The decision to apply for membership reflects President Prabowo Subianto’s more proactive approach to foreign policy.

Indonesia has become the newest member of the BRICS group of developing nations, in a move that could further bolster the Global South as Donald Trump’s trade policies pose risks to world economy.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, the group's presiding country, Brazil, announced Monday.

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s entry into BRICS marks a strategic milestone for its domestic economy and global trade landscape, says Alexander Michael Tjahjadi, an Indonesian economist at the Indonesia China Partnership Studies think tank.

Indonesia will formally join BRICS as a full member, Brazil's government said on Monday, further expanding the group of major emerging economies that also includes Russia, India, China and South Africa.

Indonesia has officially joined BRICS as a full member, according to an announcement by Brazil’s government on Monday.