President Jacob Zuma is back in the country after his successful working visit to Xiamen, China, where he attended the ninth BRICS Summit. [Read more…]
Innovation key to economic growth
Minister in the Presidency, Jeff Radebe, says BRICS countries must continue to embrace innovation as a key driver for economic growth. [Read more…]
BRICS Cooperatives to meet in SA
Leaders of cooperatives’ organisations from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) will gather for their third meeting in Cape Town, later this month. [Read more…]
BRICS commits to cooperation
Johannesburg – The BRICS Business Council on Tuesday expressed their commitment to working together to advance development in the bloc’s member countries. [Read more…]
BRICS to address socio economic challenges
Johannesburg – South Africa’s BRICS membership will assist the country and the continent address its socio economic challenges, Science and…
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BRICS customs heads meet
Pretoria – The heads of the customs services of the BRICS member countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – have met for the first time to discuss common problems and outline ways to extend cooperation.
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Brics to benefit African continent
Polokwane – The 5th Brics Summit, to be hosted in South Africa in March this year, is expected to benefit the entire African continent, says Minister in the Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane. [Read more…]
SA ready to host BRICS
Pretoria – Preparations ahead of the fifth BRICS summit to be held in Durban in March are in full swing.
The BRICS countries, which are made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are likely to finalise the structure for its development bank that will fund infrastructure especially to developing countries. [Read more…]
Hope for BRICS Development Bank
Pretoria – South Africa says as host of the next BRICS summit next year, it has a duty to ensure that the grouping realises its dream of a Development Bank. [Read more…]
Brics ministers call on G20
Pretoria – Brics trade ministers have asked their counterparts in the G20 to strengthen coordination in promoting a rigorous response to the current economic uncertainties. [Read more…]