DURBAN, South Africa: Leaders from the BRICS emerging nations are expected to launch a joint development bank to rival Western-dominated institutions at a summit beginning tomorrow.
The grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China and hosts South Africa will meet in Durban to set up an infrastructure-focused lender that would challenge seven decades of dominance by the World Bank.
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