For much of the past three decades in the democratic era, South African business has…

BRICS finds common ground on trade, but hard work lies ahead

For a group whose members have increasingly portrayed themselves as a counterweight to the established…

For years, BRICS has been associated with rather unromantic things: oil, steel, grain, infrastructure and…

Round-up 9 August 2026

In this week’s round-up: South African agribusiness to push for deeper BRICS trade Indonesia backs…

India steps up BRICS agenda with series of key ministerial meetings

NEW DELHI – India's BRICS Presidency is gathering momentum as a series of high-level ministerial meetings…

India holds the 2026 BRICS Chairship under the theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and…

Op-ed: Can Africans trade past xenophobia?

At a recent business forum, a Council member of the South African chapter of the…

The South African BRICS Business Council is entering a new era

For much of its existence over the past 13 years, the South African BRICS Business…

Xulu calls for solidarity among African BRICS members

Advocate Mtho Xulu, Chairperson of the Trade and Investment Working Group of the South African…

How South African manufacturers can become more competitive

BricsConnect recently sat down with Tafadzwa Chibanguza, chairperson of the Manufacturing Working Group of the…