BRICS highlights: Labour challenges, AI, tourism, the New Development Bank and more
Here's a look at some of our special coverage: from AI to the tourism boom…
From Trump to sports, here’s what 2025 meant for BRICS countries
In 2025, BRICS countries found themselves navigating a year defined by geopolitical pressure, institutional consolidation,…
South Africa could become a manufacturing hub for China, thanks to Belt and Road Initiative
South Africa is positioning itself as a manufacturing and export hub for Chinese companies seeking…
Russia’s bid to lure the world’s brightest minds
In a country once defined by its vast reserves of oil, gas, and grain, Russia’s…
From coal mining to coding? UAE tries to arm workers for the digital age
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled an initiative that aims to reskill workers for…
From car parts to beauty products, South Africa’s factories try to reinvent themselves
In a warehouse east of Johannesburg, hydraulic presses stamp out metal parts for mining trucks.…
South Africa signs MoU with New Development Bank to boost investment and growth
South Africa has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the New Development Bank (NDB)…
South Africa hopes India can help steer BRICS through escalating tariff wars
South African High Commissioner Anil Sooklal says South Africa is “excited” for India’s 2026 BRICS…
Advocate Mtho Xulu: Unlocking South Africa’s solar future through smarter trade and investment
By Advocate Mtho Xulu, Chair: SA BRICS Business Council Trade & Investment Working Group South…
Don’t abandon BRICS, elevate its economic ambition
The economists Daan Steenkamp and Jacques Quass de Vos make an important observation about the…
