Nepal, Bhutan, and Mauritius has strong economic relations with India. Mauritius is Export Managers for the Emerging Markets Export Directors, Directors of

EENI EENI EENI- School of International Business http:en.reingex.com 3. While Saudi Arabia has a small population 29 million of Saudis, compared to the other markets analysed in the Master, the Saudi religious, political, economic, and financial influence on the Ummah Islamic Community is decisive Moreover, four markets related to BRICS Countries are included: 1. Belarus: The inclusion of Belarus in the Master is justified due to the “State of the Union with Russia”

2. Nepal, Bhutan, and Mauritius has strong economic relations with India. Mauritius is

the Indian business gateway to access to the African Markets, the least corrupt country in Africa and the second financial centre of Africa Comparative table of the markets analysed in the Master Country Popu- lation 1 Area 2 GDP 3 GDP per capita 4 Religion Civilisation Economic Area Language India 1,252 3,287,595 1,870,651 1,032 Hinduism Hindu Hindu Hindi, English China 1,369 9,596,961 9,181,377 7,589 Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism Sinic Sinic - Buddhist Chinese Russia 146 17,125,246 2,118,006 14,936 Orthodoxy Orthodox Orthodox Russian South Africa 53 1,221,037 350,779 6,617 Christianity African Southern Africa English, Afrikaans Nigeria 186 1,000 in 2100 923,768 286,470 2,400 Islam and Christianity African West Africa English, Yoruba, Hausa Brazil 204 8,514,877 2,242,854 11,384 Christianity Western Latin American Portuguese Mexico 119 1,964,375 1,258,544 10,714 Christianity Western Latin American Spanish Saudi Arabia 29 2,149,690 745,273 22,635 Islam Islamic Arab Arabic 1. The total BRICS-MNS population: 3,358 million of people World: 7,000 million 2. The total BRICS-MNS surface: 44,783,549 square kilometres global land surface: 150,386,640 3. BRICS-MNS nominal GDP: 18,053,954 billion USD World: 73,434,000 4. The average BRICS-MNS GDP per capita: 9,663 USD world average: 9,995 EENI EENI EENI- School of International Business http:en.reingex.com Legend: 1. In millions of people 2. In square kilometres 3. Nominal GDP in millions of dollars UDF 4. GDP per capita in US dollars 5. Source: World Bank and International Monetary Fund Civilisations, Religions and integration Note: in this master is not analysed the largest religions related to the BRICS-MNS Christianity, Hinduism, Orthodoxy, but for every one of them, a summary of its main features is introduced. EENI EENI EENI- School of International Business http:en.reingex.com Profile of the Student

1. Export Managers for the Emerging Markets Export Directors, Directors of

International Division, Directors of Internationalisation, and Area Export Managers of export companies or potential for Import-Export, import companies or businesses in internationalisation process related to the Emerging Markets and BRICS Countries Brazil, Russia, India, and China

2. Commercial Directors, Sales, and Marketing Directors domestic market wishing to