By bno - Surabaya bureau The Centre of Economic and Law Studies (Celios) has urged the Indonesian government to remain vigilant about potential threats from US President-elect Donald Trump following Indonesia’s official membership in the BRICS economic bloc,

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 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.

Indonesia's BRICS membership can pave the way for the country to unlock 8 percent growth through a sped up industrialization process.

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

The announcement about Indonesia was made on Monday by Brazil, which holds the presidency of BRICS for 2025. The decision to admit Indonesia, which has a population

Introduction to a Historic Milestone Indonesia became the newest member of the BRICS group on Monday, marking a significant milestone for Southeast Asia’s largest nation. Brazil, a founding member of the bloc,