The 5th BRICS summit, held this time round in Durban will begin in a few days, the picturesque South African coast will play host to…
India – China For many years these two Asian giants barely traded with one another, instead maintaining a cool distance, in the last few years this…
Key trade routes have helped to define economic and cultural history, providing wealth and cultural exchange, but also causing war and repression. Many merchants, kings…
Low cost African aviation finally appears to be taking off, the sector is one of the keys in the quest to improve intra-African trade (which…
In August 2012 a chartered plane brought 37 Chinese citizens living in Angola back to China in handcuffs, to face charges ranging from kidnapping, robbery…
In July 2012, the EU ordered its financial institutions to stop doing business with Iran, coming soon after an oil embargo, the move made buying,…
In 2015 South East Asia will become a cohesive economic zone of 10 nations; Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the…
In 2005 following extensive market research Mexican baker Bimbo made a bold move, it brought out the Chinese subsidiary of a Spanish bakery, staking its…
In September 2012 the Russian Far Eastern Pacific port Vladivostok hosted the annual APEC summit. The meeting coincided with a new billion dollar bridge being…
http://www.bit.ly/WmL11S Clicking on the link takes you to a beautifully made graph showing how the percentage of high technology exports from China, South Africa, Brazil…