Search
Searching with a thematic focus on South-South cooperation, Rising powers in international development
Showing 171-180 of 581 results
Pages
- Document
The BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement and its position in the emerging global financial architecture
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015In its present shape and size the BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA) should be regarded as symbolic and exploratory rather than as a substantive challenger to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).DocumentBRICS Insights 6: BRICS in their regions: exploring the roles of regional finance
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015The diversity of sources of international development finance has increased dramatically in recent years. The large emerging powers of BRICS are central contributors to this phenomenon. While they have provided international finance for decades, the quantity and ambition of this finance have seen real advances since 2000. Yet little is known about the details of this lending.DocumentBRICS Insights 5: Regional financial institutions and the role of the BNDES in Latin America
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015The expanding influence of emerging economies in the last few decades can be seen in many areas. From an economic perspective, this is evident in their recent economic performance and their increasing participation in global trade and investment.DocumentBRICS Insights 4: National and multilateral DFIs in Russia and the impact of the BRICS New Development Bank
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015An important condition for economic growth and job creation is investment financing for assets that expand modern economies’ productive capacity. These assets include infrastructure, productive capabilities and equipment, new housing and commercial buildings, education, and research and development facilities.DocumentBRICS Insights 3: The rise of development finance institutions South Africa, BRICS and regional strategy
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015In contrast to the normative edge to South Africa’s foreign policy under former president Nelson Mandela and the focus on Africanism under former president Thabo Mbeki, foreign policy has taken a hard-edged posture under President Jacob Zuma’s administration.DocumentBRICS Insights 2: New South–South co-operation and the BRICS New Development Bank
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015The establishment of the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) marks a milestone in BRICS co-operation and is a symbolic achievement in the reform of global financial governance. It will help to promote the financing of infrastructure among developing countries, improve global governance and propel the revival of the global economy.DocumentBRICS Insights 1: India’s experience with multilateral financial institutions: insights for the BRICS New Development Bank
Global Economic Governance Africa, 2015In the wake of India’s economic growth in the past two decades, the country has played an increasingly prominent role in providing foreign assistance to low-income countries, particularly in Asia and increasingly in Africa.DocumentIncreased Chinese engagement in South Africa’s economy – strategies, opportunities and future implications
Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2015China and South Africa’s relationship has deepened in recent years. Extensive political structures, such as South Africa’s Comprehensive Strategic Partnership agreement with China, provide opportunities for bettering local development.DocumentRising powers in international development: the state of the debate in South Africa
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014South Africa occupies an interesting position in the international development debate.DocumentChina’s engagement in international development cooperation: the state of the debate
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015This Evidence report aims to investigate the recent evolution of China’s discourse on development and aid. More precisely, how do China’s policymakers and influential scholars understand and debate China’s role in the field of international development aid, specifically in the context of China as a ‘rising power’?Pages