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Peace, security, important to African agenda

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… become even stronger now that South Africa is a member of BRICS," she said. "The rationale for South Africa's joining BRICS was in consideration of a matter of crucial importance to BRICS Member States, namely the role of emerging economies in …

SA highest ranked country in sub-Saharan Africa

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… in sub-Saharan Africa and the second-placed among the BRICS economies. The country benefits from the large size of …

IMF leader should come from developing nation

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… Business Unity SA (BUSA) has also thrown its weight behind BRICS' view that that there is a strong case for the next … financial architecture. "BUSA believes that collectively BRICS should enlarge its sphere of influence over the final …

Motlanthe pushes for more Africa-India trade

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… through partnerships like the Africa-India Forum, IBSA and BRICS. Working in concert with India, he was also confident …

SA must be better poised to attract investment

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… "South Africa's competitiveness, in comparison with the Brics league, still needs a fair amount of improvement. In … in the African context is sliding backwards," said Gigaba. Brics comprises a powerful grouping of emerging markets …

China, SA boost cooperation

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… and share views on issues concerning the UN, WTO, G20 and BRICS. Motlanthe was in China in a bid to strengthen …

SA, Russia further partnership

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… (Brazil, Russia, India and China), which has been renamed BRICS, will further reveal the potential for future … On issues of mutual interest, Pretoria hoped that the BRICS countries would cooperate in securing Africa the Square …

SA, China seal deals

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… Organisation, G20 and the group of countries known as BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). …

Authorities to keep eye on rand

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… of the serious crisis," said Gordhan, adding that the BRICS countries had also agreed that "we are in this …

Doha trade round won't be concluded this year - Davies

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… of the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (Brics) grouping also offered the African country "huge …

Partnership needed to market SA - IMC

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… worldwide recession almost unscathed, became a part of the BRICS group of nations and yet again held free and fair local …

Partnership needed to market SA - IMC

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… worldwide recession almost unscathed, became a part of the BRICS group of nations and yet again held free and fair local …

Gadaffi will help find Hammerl's body - Minister

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… rural development and security. "These countries (Brics) also have functional technologies that will help … said the minister. She said South Africa's admission to Brics would also help it meet its domestic challenges of …

Motlanthe in China

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… its identification as a member of the Global South, BRICS and the G77 in the UN are elements that carry …

IBSA leaders reflect on, recommit to objectives

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… of IBSA's relevance after South Africa joined the Brics group of countries last year, which include emerging …

Brics to focus on setting up development bank - Fransman

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… China and South Africa aim to conclude the setting up of a Brics development bank at the next Brics summit to be held from 25-2 March next year in Durban, … discussion titled South Africa: A strong brick within Brics, at the University of Stellenbosch this morning. At the …

DIRCO to deliver lecture on BRICS

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… department, this is part of the build-up towards the 5th BRICS Summit which South Africa will host in March 2013 in … is entitled: "South Africa: A Strong African Brick within BRICS". BRICS is an acronym for the grouping of the world's leading … DIRCO to deliver lecture on BRICS

BRICS ministers tackle agricultural issues

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… is currently in China for the second meeting of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) … capacity; - enhance agricultural cooperation among BRICS countries; - construct an agricultural information and … that result in high food prices and; - establish the "BRICS Strategic Alliance for Agricultural Research and …

Development must be a priority at MC8

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… at the session, adding that both African countries and Brics members share the view that development issues were …

Zuma promotes intra-Africa trade

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… and the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (Brics) group of countries. He also believed in the approach …