Sun May 19 08:36:47 SAST 2013
Sun May 19 08:36:47 SAST 2013

Brics appeal to G20

Apr 24, 2012 | I-Net Bridge | 1 comments

THE Brics ministers of trade have urged their fellow G20 trade ministers to strengthen coordination in promoting a concerted response to current economic uncertainties. The call was made at the G20 trade meeting in Mexico.

Picture taken from www.en.mercopress.com

Discussion themes included trade as a source of growth and jobs, and the imperative to keep markets open and to keep opening markets.

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Apr 24, 2012

Vhamsanda

I still have to see the actual economic contribution of SA to the BRICS group. Is this an alliance of convenience or economic lifeline for SA ?
Of all the member groups , SA is the only country within BRICS whose economy is declining year on year at 2.7%. BRICS can survive better being BRIC.
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