China and India will be the dominant global suppliers of manufactured goods and services

EENI EENI EENI- School of International Business http:en.reingex.com The BRICS Countries

1. The total nominal GDP of the BRICS Countries 2015: 16.92 trillion USD 23.1 of the world GDP

2. The BRICS Countries population: 3,073 million of people 53.4 of the world population

3. Exports: 3.48 trillion USD 19.1 of the world total, 8.1 in 2001 4. Imports: 3.03 trillion USD 5. Duplication since 2001 of its share in global exports 6. Intra-BRICS trade: increase of 163 between 2006 and 2015. 7. The gross domestic product GDP of emerging economies has risen from 39.7 of the world GDP in 1990 to 48 in 2006 8. In 2050, BRIC markets Brazil, Russia, India, and China will generate 44 of global gross domestic product 9. The Indian Economy will surpass the US economy in 2043 Goldman Sachs predicts that:

1. China and India will be the dominant global suppliers of manufactured goods and services

2. While Brazil and Russia would become dominant as suppliers of raw materials India and China are investing in higher education and going for “intellectual capital,” while Russia and Brazil depend too on commodity prices and are not making the necessary investments in infrastructure and human capital. India has ten of the thirty fastest-growing urban areas in the World and, based on actual trends, 700 millions of people will move to the Indian cities by 2050. This will have significant implications for demand for urban infrastructure, real estate, and services. The economy of India will surpass the United States in USD by 2043. Recently Tata Motors acquired two recognised old British car-making brands: Jaguar and Land Rover. Note: South Africa officially became a member of the BRICS in 2010; BRIC was renamed to BRICS S for South Africa. Location of the BRICS Countries and the largest emerging markets EENI EENI EENI- School of International B Justification of the inclusion in Countries online of Nigeria, M Nigeria 1. The Federal Republic o and the first frontier m 2. The petroleum sector i also has the third large 3. The Nigerian Businessm 4. In 2100, Nigeria will ha Mexico 1. With 122 million of Me second Latin American 2. Mexico has several key aerospace, TV, or med 3. Mexico is one of the co the world. Its member Mexico a major player Saudi Arabia 1. The Saudi Kingdom is t economy of the Arab C 2. Saudi Arabia has 25 o ICS Countries al Business http:e n in the Professional Masters Program in Business ria, Mexico, and Saudi Arabia lic of Nigeria is the largest African Economy, an eme ier market in the world. tor is vital for the Nigerian economy 20 percent of G argest petroleum reserves in the world. essman Alhaji Aliko Dangote is considered the Afric ill have 1,000 million people currently, 186 million o f Mexicans, Mexico is one of the largest emerging m rican Economy behind Brazil. key strategic sectors in the global economy agri-fo edical devices e countries with the highest number of Free Trade A bership to the NAFTA, the APEC or the Pacific Allianc yer in the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region is the Central State of the Islamic Civilisation and th ab Countries. 5 of the worlds proven petroleum reserve. :en.reingex.com ness in BRICS-MNS emerging market, of GDP; Nigeria frican richest men on of Nigerians. g markets and the food, automotive, de Agreements in lliance makes nd the largest 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