Bangladesh, Oct. 8 -- India and Brazil, two major emerging economies and key members of the BRICS alliance, are deepening their economic cooperation in response to punitive tariffs imposed by the United States. As both nations face growing trade restrictions and political friction with Washington, they have begun charting a joint course to diversify their trade partnerships, strengthen multilateral frameworks, and reinforce their economic sovereignty.

On October 8, senior officials from both countries met in New Delhi for the seventh meeting of the India-Brazil Trade Monitoring Mechanism (TMM), a platform designed to address trade concerns, identify new areas of cooperation, and explore bilateral investment opportunities. The meeting, le...