The South African rand weakened in early trade on Monday, ahead of a week packed with the BRICS summit of emerging market economies and monthly inflation figures. This morning, the... read more →
An expansion of the BRICS bloc under consideration at a summit this week has attracted a motley crew of potential candidates - from Iran to Argentina - with one thing... read more →
Leaders of the BRICS emerging economies, which account for about a quarter of the world's wealth, meet in Johannesburg this week. They're looking to widen the bloc's influence and push... read more →
With the highly anticipated BRICS Summit on the horizon in South Africa, various political parties have begun expressing their divergent viewpoints. As the event's commencement looms, insights from local political... read more →
As the 15th BRICS Summit approaches in South Africa, political parties have shown a range of opinions. With the event just five days away and expectations growing about its outcomes,... read more →
The BRICS group of emerging-market nations will discuss deepening the use of local currencies in trade between member states at a summit in South Africa next week. With the talks... read more →
India and China have held a fresh round of talks to try to resolve their years' long military standoff at the border in eastern Ladakh. This comes as the leaders... read more →
South Africa will likely keep its preferential access to US markets. This is because hundreds of American firms are also benefitting, according to the nation’s ambassador to BRICS. "I don’t... read more →
The BRICS Inward Buying and Investment Business Forum started today in Sandton, north of Johannesburg. The SABC reports that the forum is a precursor of the main BRICS leaders’ summit,... read more →
Johannesburg will get no special treatment from Eskom when it hosts a major BRICs summit later this month. This is according to Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. The 15th BRICS summit... read more →