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Global issues dominate day one of BRICS Summit

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… resultant impact dominated much of the discussions of the BRICS Business Forum, which kicked-off the first day of the 10 th  BRICS Summit. The three-day summit got underway at the … Centre in Johannesburg on Wednesday. Delegates from BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) …

BRICS: SA calls for investment-led trade

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… The BRICS grouping must strive for investment-led trade among one … the media on Wednesday, in Sandton, on the work of the BRICS Business Council following its sixth annual meeting, … Africa needs more commitments of this nature from fellow BRICS members. Such measures are steps towards establishing …

BRICS a global brand

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… The political alliance of BRICS nations has become a distinct global brand in its own … fate in the 21st century, the five developing nations of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) have … In a research report released this week, titled ‘The BRICS Brand: from economic concept to institution of global …

BRICS called to deepen relations in the face of turbulence

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… Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has urged fellow BRICS countries to strengthen and deepen their relations in a … our relations,” said Davies on Wednesday. Speaking at the BRICS ([Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) … US decision was affecting the country. “Institutions like BRICS become very important to promote investment led trade,” …

KZN promotes itself as ideal investment destination

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… an ideal investment destination during the recent two-day BRICS Business Council meeting. “We were able to showcase our … initiatives. “During the investment session, many BRICS delegates indicated an interest in investing in the … useful contacts and set up one on one engagement with BRICS business people,” Zikalala said. The BRICS Business …

Stage set for BRICS Business Forum

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… The stage is set for the first session of the 10th BRICS Summit with the BRICS Business Forum commencing at the Sandton Convention … kick off. The business forum comprises delegates from the BRICS [Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa] bloc. … Stage set for BRICS Business Forum …

SA is a worthy member of BRICS

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… Manda writes, South Africa’s continuing strong role in BRICS is disappointing all the prophets of doom.  Until South … Although it could not be expected that South Africa’s BRICS inclusion would have automatically improved the … challenges which are mainly structural, South Africa’s BRICS membership has certainly changed the country’s position …

Ramaphosa praises China's investment in South Africa

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… held bilateral talks yesterday ahead of the 10 th  BRICS Summit, which gets underway today. “Your visit to South …

SA, Russia seek ways to preserve platinum value

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… PGMs. The MoU was signed in 2013 on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Durban and resulted in the creation of a … in the lead up to South Africa hosting the 10th annual BRICS Summit, which will get underway on Wednesday. – …

Trudi’s true grit

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… compensation. Asked about her expectations of the upcoming BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, Makhaya says the summit is a …

China commits to invest $14.7bn in SA

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… in international organisations such as the UN, G20 and BRICS in order to promote the reform of the global governance … alliance. The China State visit coincides with the 10th BRICS Summit, which kicks off tomorrow at the Sandton …

First Ladies bring smiles to little faces

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… Ramaphosa ahead of South Africa’s hosting of the 10th BRICS Summit in which Brazil, Russia, India, China and South …

Red carpet welcome for Chinese President Xi

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… cooperation. The State visit coincides with the 10th BRICS Summit and takes place within the context of …

Electric atmosphere at Convention Centre before BRICS Summit

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… in the 11 th hour before the curtain is raised for 10th BRICS Summit on Wednesday. Located in the hub of the Sandton … Street, the centre will host the Heads of State of the BRICS bloc, namely Brazilian President Michel Temer, Russian … purposefully decked out to show all and sundry that the BRICS Summit is indeed being held on African soil. Nothing is …

Motsoaledi to lead SA at AIDS Conference

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa as South Africa hosts the 10th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg on Wednesday. “Through Minister …

SA ready to host BRICS Summit

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… It’s all systems go for the 10 th  BRICS Summit, which kicks off on Wednesday, 25 July, at the … chairperson of Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on the BRICS Summit and International Relations and Cooperation … South Africa assumed the rotational chairmanship of BRICS, which is composed of the world’s leading emerging …

Call for other mechanisms to deal with monopoly

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… [to deal with monopoly],” Zulu said. Addressing the Third BRICS Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSME) Roundtable … yielding positive results According to the Minister, the BRICS membership is beginning to show its potential benefits to the local economy. “Intra-BRICS trade has grown from US$567 billion in 2010 to $744 …

KZN infrastructure expenditure to exceed R200bn

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… Sihle Zikalala told delegates attending the two-day BRICS Business Council meeting in Durban on Sunday. Outlining … the infrastructure as a catalyst,” said Zikalala. The BRICS Business Council is attended by representative of BRICS countries, Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Rob …

Mthethwa to open 3rd BRICS Film Festival

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… Nathi Mthethwa will this afternoon officially open the 3rd BRICS Film Festival at the Playhouse Company in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal as part of the 10th international BRICS Summit. Hosted through the National Film and Video … an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture, the BRICS film festival is aimed at celebrating world-class film …

SA gears up for BRICS Summit

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… In the run up to the three-day BRICS Summit, which kicks off next Wednesday, South Africa … expressed its desired outcomes from chairing the 10th BRICS Summit. “BRICS must deliver to the people. It must speak to our … SA gears up for BRICS Summit …