- BRICS members aligned climate commitments through the Paris Agreement, proposing a realistic energy transition path.
- South Africa and BRICS partners shared learnings on climate change responses and discussed economic cooperation.
- South African agribusinesses are seeking deeper market penetration within the BRICS bloc, but their efforts are hampered by existing tariffs and phytosanitary barriers.
- Trade issues between South Africa and BRICS partners are causing a trade deficit and slow government action on imports, affecting companies like Sappi.
South Africa recorded a significant trade deficit with Brazil.
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South Africa recorded a significant trade deficit with Brazil.
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South Africa
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