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China could join TPP, says ministry

China could join TPP, says ministry

Some countries are troubled that the TPP could be used to rebalance Asia against China’s rising influence.

China buys world’s biggest pork producer for $4.7bn

China buys world’s biggest pork producer for $4.7bn

The deal is the biggest Chinese buyout of a US firm and will be completed by the end of 2013.

“Need all South Africans to play their part”

“Need all South Africans to play their part”

President Zuma has pledged that the government will redouble its efforts to support the economy.

India, Japan look for nuclear deal, despite NPT

India, Japan look for nuclear deal, despite NPT

India has maintained that it sees regimes like the NPT and CTBT as discriminatory.

India dislodges Japan as 3rd largest global economy

India dislodges Japan as 3rd largest global economy

The report cautioned that monetary policy in India should be eased further.

China govt debt rises, warns IMF

China govt debt rises, warns IMF

Reforms need to be pushed more stridently, argued David Lipton of IMF.

BRICS to equal wealthy OECD in GDP

BRICS to equal wealthy OECD in GDP

The OECD said that the euro will remain a danger for the world economy if the current recession persisted.

Russia’s Soyuz sets a new launch record

Russia’s Soyuz sets a new launch record

The planned length of the new International Space Station expedition is 172 days.

Majority of 14 votes for China in EU trade spat

Majority of 14 votes for China in EU trade spat

Germany and the UK are notably among the nations that are against EU measures.

SA-proposed new African military force approved

SA-proposed new African military force approved

South African President Jacob Zuma has been a strident proponent of greater military might for Africa.