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India govt seeks to raise FDI limit in insurance

India govt seeks to raise FDI limit in insurance

India’s BRICS partners Brazil and South Africa allow 100% FDI in insurance, Russia 49% and China 50%.

China to push for APEC information exchange

China to push for APEC information exchange

President Xi Jinping will chair the leaders meet to be attended by a host of world leaders including Putin and Obama.

China, Qatar ink currency, investment deals

China, Qatar ink currency, investment deals

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani is on a state visit to China.

Russia sends more humanitarian aid to east Ukraine

Russia sends more humanitarian aid to east Ukraine

Thousands of people are believed to be short of water, electricity and medical aid due to the fighting.

China-led group wins Mexico bullet train bid

China-led group wins Mexico bullet train bid

The new leadership in China and Mexico, Presidents Xi Jinping and Enrique Peña Nieto have signaled their intention to reset relations.

Global tourism grows in 2014

Global tourism grows in 2014

Increased numbers of tourists are coming from China and other BRICS countries.

China services sector slows in October

China services sector slows in October

The new leadership has repeatedly said it would accept slower growth as it tries to restructure the economy.

Rolling blackouts announced by South Africa power utility

Rolling blackouts announced by South Africa power utility

Eskom provides 95 per cent of the country's power.

Xi-Putin meet next week to boost alliance

Xi-Putin meet next week to boost alliance

Xi has held talks or met with Putin for nine times since he assumed the office of China’s President in March 2013.

Russia-Ukraine gas supply set to resume

Russia-Ukraine gas supply set to resume

Kiev will pay Moscow its $3.1 billion gas debt in two tranches by the end of the current year to resume gas deliveries.