The heads of state from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa converged at the port city of Xiamen to attend the 9th BRICS Summit hosted by China. The leaders agreed to push forward on avenues ranging from economic cooperation to anti-terror initiatives. The present leaders also vowed to check protectionist policies in the bloc for the benefit of bloc. Here are eight issues agreed to in the ninth edition of BRICS Summit in Xiamen: China promises $80 million; Join hands to curb corruption: Modi; MoU between NDB and BRICS Business Council; Push to BRICS credit rating agency; Say no to protectionism; Clean energy for all; Cooperation for agricultural development and Blow to terrorism.

(Business Today)