February 2026 – Page 18 – Global South Capital Times

Banks Under Liquidity Pressure: Deposit Growth vs. Credit Expansion A visual metaphor showing "Deposits" (money flowing into a beaker) decreasing while "Credit" (water filling another beaker) increases.

A visual metaphor showing "Deposits" (money flowing into a beaker) decreasing while "Credit" (water filling another beaker) increases.

Banks Under Liquidity Pressure: Deposit Growth vs. Credit Expansion

sivam February 24, 2026

Banks face a liquidity squeeze as loan growth outstrips deposit growth, straining financial institutions and raising funding...

TRAI Slashes 5G Spectrum Prices for Upcoming Auctions An image symbolizing TRAI's role in 5G spectrum auctions in India, featuring a map of India, a gavel, and 5G icons.

An image symbolizing TRAI's role in 5G spectrum auctions in India, featuring a map of India, a gavel, and 5G icons.

TRAI Slashes 5G Spectrum Prices for Upcoming Auctions

sivam February 24, 2026

TRAI reduces 5G spectrum reserve prices by up to 37% to facilitate upcoming auctions. This move aims...

Ritz-Carlton to Debut in Hyderabad: Chalet Hotels’ Luxury Push A modern Ritz-Carlton hotel in Hyderabad with traditional architectural elements, set against a city skyline at sunset.

A modern Ritz-Carlton hotel in Hyderabad with traditional architectural elements, set against a city skyline at sunset.

Ritz-Carlton to Debut in Hyderabad: Chalet Hotels’ Luxury Push

sivam February 24, 2026

Chalet Hotels partners with Marriott International to bring the first Ritz-Carlton to Hyderabad. This ₹630 crore project...

Merck Restructures for Cancer Focus & Growth Amidst Patent Challenges A professional image showing scientific research with DNA strands, cells, and scientists, representing Merck's strategic shift.

A professional image showing scientific research with DNA strands, cells, and scientists, representing Merck's strategic shift.

Merck Restructures for Cancer Focus & Growth Amidst Patent Challenges

sivam February 24, 2026

Merck & Co. restructures, creating a dedicated cancer unit due to Keytruda's patent expiration. Focusing on new...

ESR Invests ₹900 Cr in Navi Mumbai Data Center: India’s Digital Surge An image showing a futuristic data center with the ESR logo, a map of India, and business people shaking hands.

ESR Invests ₹900 Cr in Navi Mumbai Data Center: India’s Digital Surge

sivam February 24, 2026

ESR's ₹900 crore investment in a Navi Mumbai data center signals India's digital infrastructure boom. This strategic...

Jharkhand Plane Crash: Aviation Safety Overhaul Underway A drone hovers over a plane crash site with officials and debris scattered in a wooded area.

A drone hovers over a plane crash site with officials and debris scattered in a wooded area.

Jharkhand Plane Crash: Aviation Safety Overhaul Underway

sivam February 24, 2026

Following the Jharkhand air ambulance crash, the DGCA is implementing stricter aviation safety measures. The AAIB is...

India Blocks 5 OTT Platforms Over Obscene Content A visual representing India's crackdown on 5 OTT platforms for obscene content, with a map of India, streaming logos, and a "BLOCKED" stamp.

A visual representing India's crackdown on 5 OTT platforms for obscene content, with a map of India, streaming logos, and a "BLOCKED" stamp.

India Blocks 5 OTT Platforms Over Obscene Content

sivam February 24, 2026

The Indian government blocks five OTT platforms for streaming objectionable content, citing public decency and national interests....

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Chloe Sexton’s Cookie Company Faces Lawsuit Over Name

sivam February 24, 2026

Viral baker Chloe Sexton's cookie company faces a legal challenge. Learn about the business dispute, brand protection,...

VIP Industries Faces GST Probe: Investors Alert A stylized image showing "GST" in a neon circle, "INVESTIGATION" highlighted, and a factory background, with text "VIP Industries", "Manufacturing", "Markets & Economy".

A stylized image showing "GST" in a neon circle, "INVESTIGATION" highlighted, and a factory background, with text "VIP Industries", "Manufacturing", "Markets & Economy".

VIP Industries Faces GST Probe: Investors Alert

sivam February 24, 2026

VIP Industries Limited faces a GST investigation, impacting investor confidence. Learn about the implications of the regulatory...

Jharkhand Air Ambulance Crash: DGCA Investigates Fatal Accident Investigators examine the wreckage of a crashed air ambulance on a scorched field, with emergency vehicles in the background.