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BRICS to further space science cooperation

BRICS to further space science cooperation

Russia will host heads of space agencies of BRICS member states in the coming months.

China’s State Council urges focus on job creation

China’s State Council urges focus on job creation

Authorities should focus on the most vulnerable in the jobs market - fresh university graduates, the Council said.

St. Petersburg: Russia identifies Kyrgyz suicide bomber

St. Petersburg: Russia identifies Kyrgyz suicide bomber

Officials in Kyrgyzstan confirmed Akbarzhon Dzahilov as the bomber.

Putin orders probe into deadly metro blast

Putin orders probe into deadly metro blast

A bomb packed with shrapnel killed at least 10 people riding the St. Petersburg metro line Monday.

China rail giant acquires train order from India

China rail giant acquires train order from India

69 train coaches will be produced by CRRC Dalian for subway operations in Nagpur, the largest city in central India.

US trade reviews must follow international law: China

US trade reviews must follow international law: China

Earlier this year in Davos, Chinese President Xi Jinping warned other countries against blindly pursuing their national interests.

BRICS Bank to fund 15 infra projects worth $3 billion this year

BRICS Bank to fund 15 infra projects worth $3 billion this year

BRICS members, China, India and Russia are also the three largest shareholders in the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

Ratings downgrade looms after South African cabinet reshuffle

Ratings downgrade looms after South African cabinet reshuffle

The new Finance Minister is 45-year-old Malusi Knowledge Nkanyezi Gigaba, previously Minister of Home Affairs.

South Africa current account deficit narrows to 1.7% of GDP in Q4 2016

South Africa current account deficit narrows to 1.7% of GDP in Q4 2016

A current account deficit implies that the country’s domestic production is unable to keep pace with domestic demand.

OPEC, oil producers could extend cuts for six months

OPEC, oil producers could extend cuts for six months

Oil experts say delays to make such a move, however, will likely bring oil prices further down.