Africa-BRICS Cooperation, Foreign Trade

Africa-BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) Cooperation

Introduction to the Africa-BRICS (China, Brazil, India, and South Africa) Cooperation
Africa-BRICS Foreign Trade
Opportunities and Challenges of the Africa-BRICS Cooperation
Foreign Direct Investment between Africa and the BRICS Countries
Aid and Development Assistance
Major trends in the Africa-BRICS Cooperation
Implications for growth, employment, and structural transformation

The objectives of the subject “Africa-BRICS Cooperation” are the following:

To understand the aims and functions of the Africa-BRICS Cooperation
To analyze Foreign Trade and investment flows between Africa and the BRICS Countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)
To assess the Africa-BRICS Cooperation trends

African Students (Masters Foreign Trade)

The Subject “Africa-BRICS Cooperation” belongs to the following Online Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Course: International Relations of Africa.

International Relations of Africa

Masters: Business in Africa, International Business, Foreign Trade.

Doctorate: African Business, World Trade, Ethics, Religion & Business.

Languages: Masters, Doctorate, International Business, English or Study Doctorate in International Business in French Afrique-BRICS Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese Africa-BRICS Study Master Doctorate in International Business in Spanish Africa-BRICS.

We Trust in Africa (Affordable Higher Education for Africans)

Africa-BRICS Cooperation:
Africa-BRICS Countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa. Trade Relations

Africa-BRICS Cooperation (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa).

Given the importance of the increasing role of the BRICS Countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) in the global economy (40% of the world's population, the economies of China and India surpasses the U.S. economy, 20% of the global FDI flows), the Africa-BRICS Cooperation is every day more remarkable, with strong implications for the African structural transformation (economic growth, employment, governance, aid...).

The Africa-BRICS Partnership is the fundamental pillar of the South-South Cooperation.

Foreign Trade (Importing, Exporting)

Africa-BRICS Foreign Trade:

Top trade products: primary commodities
Top sectors: mining, agriculture, manufacture
China is the top export market of Africa (50% of total African exports)
Top African export products to China: Fuels and natural resources
India represents 25% of total African export products, Brazil (13%), South Africa (11%) and Russia (1%)
Top exports products from the BRICS Countries to Africa: manufactured goods (mainly China) and food products (mainly Brazil)
China is the first investor (FDI) in Africa

In 2013, Patrice Motsepe was the Chairperson of the BRICS Business Council.

Asia-Africa Bilateral trade relations:

Bharat / India, Masters, International Business Trade Indian Students.

EENI African Business Portal.