Business and Economics at SHSK

MINTS now added to BRICS

In 2001 the world began talking about the Bric countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - as potential powerhouses of the world economy. The term was coined by economist Jim O'Neill, who has now identified the "Mint" countries - Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey - as emerging economic giants. Here he explains why.
His radio 4 programme on Thursday 9th January 2014 at 9 am and again at 8.30 pm is about the MINTs - a must listen for A2 Business studies
Listen to the first episode of MINT: The Next Economic Giants on BBC Radio 4 on Monday 6 January from 09:00 GMT, or afterwards on iPlayer.