May 2026 – Page 13 – Global South Capital Times

ICICI Prudential AMC Buys Mumbai Office Space for ₹525 Cr A wide shot of the VIOS Tower in Mumbai, showing a banner for ICICI Prudential AMC's acquisition, with cars and pedestrians on the street.

A wide shot of the VIOS Tower in Mumbai, showing a banner for ICICI Prudential AMC's acquisition, with cars and pedestrians on the street.

ICICI Prudential AMC Buys Mumbai Office Space for ₹525 Cr

sivam May 21, 2026

ICICI Prudential AMC acquires nine floors in Mumbai's VIOS Tower for over ₹525 crore, boosting its real...

Ashish Gupta Appointed New CFO of Shemaroo Entertainment Ashish Gupta, in a navy suit and red tie, stands beside a large desk with a laptop and papers, in an office with expansive windows overlooking a city at golden hour.

Ashish Gupta, in a navy suit and red tie, stands beside a large desk with a laptop and papers, in an office with expansive windows overlooking a city at golden hour.

Ashish Gupta Appointed New CFO of Shemaroo Entertainment

sivam May 21, 2026

Shemaroo Entertainment welcomes Ashish Gupta as its new Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 24 years of financial...

Scapia Raises $63M to Boost Travel Fintech A group of diverse professionals in a modern office, a woman presenting a digital world map on a large curved screen.

A group of diverse professionals in a modern office, a woman presenting a digital world map on a large curved screen.

Scapia Raises $63M to Boost Travel Fintech

sivam May 21, 2026

Travel fintech Scapia secures $63 million led by General Catalyst to enhance its product suite, expand its...

India Real Estate: $600B Capital Needed in 10 Years An aerial view of a large construction site in India, with several high-rise buildings under construction and numerous cranes.

An aerial view of a large construction site in India, with several high-rise buildings under construction and numerous cranes.

India Real Estate: $600B Capital Needed in 10 Years

sivam May 21, 2026

India's real estate sector requires $600 billion in capital over the next decade to sustain growth, driven...

PetroChina Taps Deep Coal Basins for China’s Gas Production An aerial view of a gas extraction rig and associated industrial infrastructure next to a massive open-pit coal mine under an overcast sky.

An aerial view of a gas extraction rig and associated industrial infrastructure next to a massive open-pit coal mine under an overcast sky.

PetroChina Taps Deep Coal Basins for China’s Gas Production

sivam May 21, 2026

PetroChina is unlocking vast domestic natural gas from deep coal basins, aiming to significantly boost production and...

India-Italy Special Strategic Partnership: €20B Trade by 2029 An Italian flagged bulk carrier unloads cargo at a busy port, with container ships and gantry cranes visible under an overcast sky.

An Italian flagged bulk carrier unloads cargo at a busy port, with container ships and gantry cranes visible under an overcast sky.

India-Italy Special Strategic Partnership: €20B Trade by 2029

sivam May 21, 2026

India and Italy elevate ties to a Special Strategic Partnership, targeting €20 billion in trade by 2029...

JSW Motors Bags $826M from SBI for India’s First EV Brand A wide shot of a large industrial construction site under a hazy sky, with steel framework of a factory building, cranes, and excavators.

A wide shot of a large industrial construction site under a hazy sky, with steel framework of a factory building, cranes, and excavators.

JSW Motors Bags $826M from SBI for India’s First EV Brand

sivam May 21, 2026

JSW Motors secures $826 million from State Bank of India to build a new EV manufacturing plant...

Adani Ports Acquires Kanpur Fertilizers for ₹1,500 Cr An aerial, wide-angle view of a vast industrial complex with multiple silos, buildings, muddy ground, and a freight train on tracks to the right, under an overcast sky.

An aerial, wide-angle view of a vast industrial complex with multiple silos, buildings, muddy ground, and a freight train on tracks to the right, under an overcast sky.

Adani Ports Acquires Kanpur Fertilizers for ₹1,500 Cr

sivam May 21, 2026

Adani Ports to acquire Kanpur Fertilizers & Chemicals for ₹1,500 Cr, expanding its North India logistics network...

China Boosts Oil Reserves Amid Global Depletion An expansive view of numerous large, grey crude oil storage tanks stretching into the distance under a uniformly grey, cloudy sky. A complex network of pipes runs between the tanks in the foreground. Patches of standing water reflect the dull light on the concrete ground. A large ship is faintly visible in the far distance on the left.

An expansive view of numerous large, grey crude oil storage tanks stretching into the distance under a uniformly grey, cloudy sky. A complex network of pipes runs between the tanks in the foreground. Patches of standing water reflect the dull light on the concrete ground. A large ship is faintly visible in the far distance on the left.

China Boosts Oil Reserves Amid Global Depletion

sivam May 21, 2026

China defies global trends by expanding strategic crude oil reserves, signaling a long-term energy security strategy despite...

PM Modi’s Melody Toffee Gift Goes Viral, Boosts Sales A busy factory floor shows a long conveyor belt moving individually wrapped Melody toffees towards packaging machines. Workers in blue uniforms and hairnets stand alongside, some smiling and gesturing towards a monitor displaying a "Viral Buzz!" graphic.