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.
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. Report Abuse
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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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