lupin rahman, manages the emerging markets portfolio at investment firm pimco. told me what investors are looking for from the brics summit. investors are looking at a more medium—term outlook rather than having a near—term market impacts but it's important for emerging market investors to recognise is the first time brics are taking an international voice for themselves and it is reflective of some of the nervousness and anxiety that many brics countries have faced relative to the last few years with the coronavirus shock, the ukraine war, impact on food prices and a large hike in the federal reserve, so investors will see how this summit plays out. whether there will be an expansion in the membership or discussion of further lending by banks or if there is any scope of it, and currency, maybe not in the near future but perhaps 5—10 years down the line. india's lunar mission is just a few hours away from attempting to land on the south pole of the moon. if successful, india will become the fourth country after the us, the former soviet union, and china — to per