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04.10.2016
The Startup Nation
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04.10.2016
Watering the Middle East
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01.10.2016
New Development Bank: Being the Agent of Growth for BRICS
Portrait
10.06.2016
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Portrait
27.10.2015
The Russian Hamlet Behind the Chinese Screen
Macroeconomics
15.06.2015
 The Comeback of the Middle Kingdom
Space
17.10.2014
Solar City
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17.10.2014
Growing Smart
Space
17.10.2014
The Dragon vs. the Elephant
Space
17.10.2014
The Terminal Ground

A reporter from The Guardian got into a car with his friend, a photographer, and drove counter clockwise around the non-tourist suburbs of Brazil’s largest city. The trip culminated in a book, fragments of which are published in BRICS Business Magazine. Having visited São Paolo’s suburbs, Justin McGuirk had a chance to act both as an anthropologist and urban developer. His story will help to fill various lacunae that one is inevitably confronted with when trying to understand one of the largest metropolises of the world from inside its business quarters.

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20.11.2013
Antiglossy BRICS. Edge City (Driving the Periphery of São Paulo)
Space
20.11.2013
Role Model
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We’ve Got Phoenix Claws
Chicken feet are a cheap by-product in Russia. In China, they are "phoenix claws" - a popular delicacy and a market worth hundreds of millions of dollars. It makes for an ideal business venture.
IDEAS / Strategy
A New Investment Reality
How BRICS countries have transformed from investment recipients into donors and where they are directing their investments
ANALYTICS / Research
A Region Without Sharp Knives
The Middle East is made up of more than 20 different nationalities, a mosaic of cultures, religious features, and mentalities
IDEAS / Communications
Silicon Diplomacy
How BRICS Nations Are Reshaping the Global AI Landscape
BUSINESS / Technologies
The “Quantum” BRICS
BRICS Nations Could Capture a Quarter of the Quantum Computing Market, Driven in Part by Russia’s Strong Position in the Emerging “Quantum Race”
BUSINESS / Technologies
Belt of Influence
China is steadily building a new world order by constructing cities, roads, railways, ports, digital and energy infrastructure throughout the Belt and Road project
ANALYTICS / Research
Dear Bride and Groom
How Technology Is Transforming India’s Multibillion-Dollar Wedding Industry
SOFT POWER / Society