PoliticsOpinion: BRICS must look beyond dollar dominanceInstead, members can increase the use of national currencies, encourage local-currency lending and strengthen the role of the New Development Bank (NDB).Telangana Today·1 source·1 min read·last week·Filed September 21, 2026BRICSNew Development Bank (NDB)a multilateral trade-clearing and settlement mechanismgradual diversification of foreign-exchange reservesincrease the use of national currenciesinteroperability among domestic digital-payment systemslocal-currency lendingReport a problem