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Brazil GDP forecast slips nominally

Brazil GDP forecast slips nominally

Brazil's foreign direct investment (FDI) forecast was kept at $60 billion for both 2013 and 2014.

South Africa investment confidence low: Report

South Africa investment confidence low: Report

Labour unrest in the mining sector has aided the dip in South African investment.

Death toll in China quake rises to 89

Death toll in China quake rises to 89

A 6.6 magnitude quake jolted the border of Minxian and Zhangxian counties at 7:45 am on Monday.

Rosneft, Transneft dispute financing China pipeline upgrade

Rosneft, Transneft dispute financing China pipeline upgrade

Russia's Deputy Economic Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich has convened a special meeting to discuss the financing issue.

Brazil gears up for Pope visit amid protests

Brazil gears up for Pope visit amid protests

Local anonymous “hacktivists” have called for demonstrations outside the Rio state government headquarters.

US official reaffirms Obama’s Asia-Pacific focus

Daniel Russel says the US will not back away from Asia and the Pacific.

Yuan gains 34% against dollar in 8 years

Yuan gains 34% against dollar in 8 years

Experts says after eight years of appreciation the currency's exchange rate is close to becoming stable.

US, Russia ties in the time of Snowden

US, Russia ties in the time of Snowden

The Snowden issue looks far from settling down anytime soon, especially if the current US attitude endures, writes Dmitry Babich.

Lavrov to meet Syrian deputy PM in Moscow

Lavrov to meet Syrian deputy PM in Moscow

Syria’s state exchequer has lost around $33 billion since the conflict began.

Biden to seek India support for Asia pivot

Biden to seek India support for Asia pivot

The vice president's visit comes after US Secretary of State John Kerry’s trip to India in June.