... a realistic assessment of the continent’s prospects for becoming a driver of global economic development. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the regions that will show the most economic growth in 2015 are China (7.1 per cent), India (6.4 per cent) and West Africa (5.8 per cent). And if China’s economy slows down, West Africa will benefit. While the BRICS countries continue to act as competitors, they are striving towards cooperation. At the 2013 Summit in Durban, the ...
On June 29, 2016, RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeyev was in Berlin at a symposium under
project
New Responses to Global Challenges to Finance, Energy Security and Climate Change: Cooperation between the U.S.A., Russia, China and India attended by think-tankers from the four countries.
The discussants analyzed the condition of the global system in 2015 and profound changes in the international economic relationships, as well as the growth models to be taken up by Russia, the U....
... national levels.
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Reform of the UN Security Council (the global level)
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The general financial structures of the BRICS countries guarantee stability against the background of increasing instability.
Given their political and economic positions, India and Brazil do not feel that the current structure of the UN Security Council adequately reflects contemporary reality. Their concern stems from the fact that they must rely on Russia and China to represent the interests of the BRICS countries at ...
... Country with strong mobile base has been successfully been able to penetrate the E-Commerce business. Russia with a mobile base close to 122 million in 2017 from 105 million in 2011 has seen a growth of hardly only 20% in six years. Where as country like India has seen a got a mobile user base of more than a Billion. According to Moscow’s Data Insight, Russia has a 10.4 billion euro ecommerce market in 2013, up 27 percent from 2012. This represented a mere 2% of the total retail market. The largest ...
Five milestones of N. Modi’s visit to China
The five famous principles of peaceful co-existence, or Panchsheel in Sanskrit, were first set out in the Indo-Chinese agreement of 1954. Then the People's Republic of China and the Republic of India – two young states in the developing world – resolved the conflict over Tibet and unexpectedly became political trendsetters. The principles of Panchsheel reflected the new reality of international life. Forming the basis for the Non-Aligned ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given high priority to foreign policy over the past 12 months. Even those crititcally tuned to Minister Modi as a politician acknowledge he has made a relatively smooth transition from the position of Chief Minister ...
... even constitute a significant portion of GDP Recently, as the Ruble has deprecated by more than 50%, this is an ideal opportunity for Russian economy to look at alternate Industry, which can increase the inflow of USD, and increase job creation too. India has been a global leader in IT sector, if Russia and India can create a joint working framework where Russia could utilize India’s expertise, then this initiative could hugely benefit the Russian Economy. Saturated Segment of Existing IT business: ...
... designed to make the group a key player in the global food security regime. But they did. Now the world is waiting.
From a moral and business ethics perspective the effort makes sense and can add value to the BRICS brand.
But success depends on China, India and Brazil, who are impacted by drought and infrastructure problems that step on their economic performance. And Russia is dealing with a sanctions regime that includes food, orchestrated by Washington and its European allies.
BRICS food security....
The attitude of India and its population to the Second World War is substantially different to that which exists in Europe. There were no military battles on the Indian territory, the country’s existence was not put in doubt, but the war itself led to the proclamation ...
On 28-30 April 2015 president Ashraf Ghani of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan paid an official visit to the Republic of India. The visit was the subject of considerable attention. The thing was that after becoming the new president of Afghanistan at the end of last September Ashraf Ghani was in no hurry to visit India, despite the fact that this country is an important ...
