May 2026 – Page 25 – Global South Capital Times

Raise Financial Acquires GreenLife Insurance for Fintech Expansion A group of diverse business professionals in a modern office analyzing financial data displayed on a large monitor.

A group of diverse business professionals in a modern office analyzing financial data displayed on a large monitor.

Raise Financial Acquires GreenLife Insurance for Fintech Expansion

sivam May 13, 2026

Fintech unicorn Raise Financial Services acquires GreenLife Insurance Broking (GIBL) to expand into insurance distribution and build...

SportVot Funding Boosts Grassroots Sports Streaming

sivam May 13, 2026

SportVot raises INR 32.7 crore to expand its white-label OTT solutions, democratizing live sports broadcasting for amateur...

India Fuel Price Hike Risk: RBI Warns of Inflation

sivam May 13, 2026

RBI Governor warns of potential fuel price hikes in India due to Middle East conflict, raising inflation...

Gold Import Duty Hike: Price Rise & Smuggling Fears Grow Two Indian jewelers in head magnifiers work on gold chains and small ornaments at a cluttered wooden bench in a busy workshop.

Two Indian jewelers in head magnifiers work on gold chains and small ornaments at a cluttered wooden bench in a busy workshop.

Gold Import Duty Hike: Price Rise & Smuggling Fears Grow

sivam May 13, 2026

GJEPC warns gold import duty hike will inflate prices and boost smuggling. Urges government dialogue for effective...

India Gold Duty Hike: GJC Warns of Grey Market Surge A group of Indian gold traders in a small, cluttered shop, examining gold jewelry and paperwork under a single lightbulb.

A group of Indian gold traders in a small, cluttered shop, examining gold jewelry and paperwork under a single lightbulb.

India Gold Duty Hike: GJC Warns of Grey Market Surge

sivam May 13, 2026

India's gold import duty increase to 15% sparks GJC concerns over a potential surge in the grey...

India’s Battery Imports: Energy Security Risk Workers in blue uniforms assemble large battery modules on pallets on a factory floor, with a production line in the background.

Workers in blue uniforms assemble large battery modules on pallets on a factory floor, with a production line in the background.

India’s Battery Imports: Energy Security Risk

sivam May 13, 2026

India's growing reliance on imported batteries and critical minerals, especially from China, poses a significant energy security...

India Gold Duty Hike: Impact on Jewelry Demand? A saleswoman in a red waistcoat helps a woman in a green saree look at gold jewelry in a brightly lit store.

A saleswoman in a red waistcoat helps a woman in a green saree look at gold jewelry in a brightly lit store.

India Gold Duty Hike: Impact on Jewelry Demand?

sivam May 13, 2026

India's 15% gold import duty hike may impact jewelry demand by 10-15% for a year, influencing consumer...

MobiKwik Turns Profitable in Q4 FY26, India’s CCTV Market Evolves

sivam May 13, 2026

MobiKwik achieves profitability in Q4 FY26 with ₹4.4 Cr profit, driven by improved margins. India's evolving CCTV...

Noida Airport Fees: Rs 490 Domestic, Rs 980 International Three men in suits examine documents and a model of an airport terminal and runway at a construction site.

Three men in suits examine documents and a model of an airport terminal and runway at a construction site.

Noida Airport Fees: Rs 490 Domestic, Rs 980 International

sivam May 13, 2026

Noida International Airport to charge Rs 490 (domestic) & Rs 980 (international) as User Development Fee (UDF)...

India Raises Gold & Silver Import Duty to 15% to Boost Rupee Close-up of a jeweler's hands meticulously arranging gold jewelry in a traditional Indian shop, with customers blurred in the background.