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OPINION: SA and China: Behind the smoke and mirrors
Ross Anthony says South African and Chinese aspirations have much in common.
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OPINION: The BRICs are dead. Long live the BRICs!
Edward Hadas says the BRICs concept has not worked out quite as planned.
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Concerns raised about new Brics bank
Economist Mike Schussler says it’s unclear to what extent South Africa will benefit.
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Brics Summit to focus on $100bn developmental bank
Brics leaders are in the Russian city of Ufa for a special summit.
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'SA is Russia's leading trade partner in Africa'
The comment was made by Russian president Vladimir Putin
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Relaxed visa regulations on the cards for BRICS travellers
The move is aimed at encouraging economic growth.
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Nuclear deal on agenda for Zuma's China visit
President Jacob Zuma is meeting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing today.
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Zuma arrives in Brisbane to attend G20 Summit
Jacob Zuma will be updated on the establishment of a new BRICS developmental bank.
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Zuma: Brics bank ‘groundbreaking’
The president says SA’s initial contribution to capitalising the Brics bank would be $150 million.
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SA puts on brave face after BRICS loss
The BRICS Development Bank will be based in Shanghai and not Johannesburg.
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Brics summit kicks off
It will be some time before an announcement is made on the headquarters of the Brics development bank.
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Brazil to host BRICS summit
Brazil will host Russia, India, China and South Africa on the back of the Fifa World Cup.
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Zuma heads to Brazil for Brics summit
The sixth summit will focus on the much anticipated BRICS development bank.
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SA wants Brics bank in Joburg
Minister Rob Davies says the country will put forward a strong case at the upcoming summit.
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China: Consensus on new Brics bank
The bank will have to be ratified by the countries’ legislatures and could begin lending in two years.
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UCT ranked top SA university
The university has also been ranked one of the top 10 universities in the Brics countries.
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BRICS aim to finish bank prep by July
The group is hoping their leaders will officially launch the bank at their July meeting in Brazil.
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Nigeria set to be Africa's largest economy
The west African giant is set to overtake South Africa in terms of its GDP size, but does it matter?
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BRICS lessons in (un)sustainable urbanisation
Patrick Bond says dubious public policy lessons are being passed along within the BRICS nexus.
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Obama faces stiff opposition at G20
Obama has asked the US Congress to approve military action, France has said it is ready to support.
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China backs Russia on Syria at G20
The prospect of a strike on Syria is likely to dominate the G20 summit in Russia.
