BRICS round-up 16 February 2024

In this week’s round-up: Russia, China, India ditch dollar in 95% of bilateral trade. After…

Saudi Arabia: A special report

Saudi Arabia recently raised eyebrows with conflicting reports of its BRICS membership. In light of…

Russia awards South Africa Ambassador for role in BRICS initiatives

South Africa's BRICS Ambassador, Professor Anil Sooklal, received the prestigious Order of Friendship from Russia's…

South Africa enjoys a huge boost in tourism, thanks to BRICS summit

South Africa witnessed a remarkable surge in tourist arrivals last year, recording a nearly 50…

Labour leader takes BRICS colleagues to task

A South African labour leader has warned his BRICS colleagues against behaving like the "unappointed…

An extra-terrestrial art exhibition

Prepare for an enthralling journey delving into the cultural riches of BRICS nations, viewed from…

BRICS round-up 9 February 2024

In this week’s round-up:  Alternative payment system growing in popularity; a new exhibition offers a…

South African smartwatch maker joins BRICS Business Council

Start-up firm Khoi Tech,  which gained recognition for its innovative smartwatch, has joined the manufacturing…

BRICS to discuss credit ratings, anti-money laundering: Russian central bank governor

Elvira Nabiullina, the governor of Russia's central bank, announced that Russia will propose key initiatives…

Russia’s busy BRICS agenda for 2024

Russia's BRICS presidency is set to encompass over 200 events across numerous cities, with the…