About the BRICS Institute The BRICS Institute is an independent institute, directed by an advisory council comprising of members of the BRICS countries. The institute works in close collaboration with Regenesys Business School and draws on the support of senior academic, research and consulting staff, representing all the BRICS countries. The purpose of the BRICS Institute is to foster economic growth and prosperity amongst the BRICS nations through education, research, consulting and business development initiatives. Our vision is a better, economically balanced and sustainable world. Our key initiatives are: • Delivery of a cutting-edge Executive Leadership Development Programme targeting executives from business, government and state-owned enterprises across the BRICS nations and beyond • Conducting economic research to provide sector level market intelligence • Providing match-making business development opportunities within the BRICS nations and beyond • Consulting in the areas of business development and promoting economic interests of the BRICS alliance members