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Sharanya Pillai

Sharanya Pillai

ENERGY CORRESPONDENT

Sharanya Pillai is a correspondent covering the regional energy market, with a special interest in clean energy trade in Asean and the rise of nuclear power. She has also penned opinion pieces and the weekend column Off Tangent, covering the weird and wonderful in science, psychology and beyond.

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“We’re always looking at the opportunities to grow in Singapore", said Microsoft's vice president for energy Bobby Hollis

Microsoft ‘aggressively’ looking at South-east Asian clean energy projects amid data centre boom

The tech giant will also ‘take a very close look’ at Singapore’s latest call to build new data centres

Yinson Production's chief financial officer Markus Wenker (left) spoke to reporters alongside chief executive Flemming Gronnegaard

Offshore specialist Yinson Production eyes IPO, among other exit options for investors

The Singapore-based company is expanding into carbon capture and storage, while eyeing opportunities in Namibia

The region's family conglomerates need to diversify into new growth sectors to continue their trajectory.
BEHIND THE NAME

South-east Asia’s family conglomerates at a turning point: New growth, fresh talent key to keeping their edge

Without intervention, their inherent advantages could wane

DPM Gan called for Jurong Island (pictured) to be a beacon of low-carbon innovation

JTC, NUS to explore setting up new facility on Jurong Island to test green data centre innovations

Separately, refiner Aster will invest US$150 million in a new gas turbine, and inks deal to produce low-carbon hydrogen

Centurion's Westlite PBWA in Woodlands. Demand for such properties remains strong, the company said

Centurion posts 9% rise in Q3 revenue with strong demand for worker, student housing

The company has S$713 million in borrowings as at Sep 30, against S$434 million in cash

The output of fresh fruit bunches was up 8 per cent to 2.54 million tons.

Bumitama Agri’s 9M profit rises 29% with record rainfall in Central Kalimantan

Crude palm oil accounts for 84% of its sales, with the remainder from palm kernel

Venture's Q3 revenue of $627.2 million is 9.1% lower than a year ago.

Venture posts 8.3% fall in Q3 earnings amid softness in consumer tech

The company is ‘ramping up activities for hyperscale data centres’, including network connectivity solutions

NTT DC Reit's Singapore data centre is one of six in its portfolio. The Reit's H1 DPU is 3.3% higher than the forecast based on contributions from the six data centres.

NTT DC Reit posts H1 DPU of US$0.0169, seeks growth in Tier 1 data centre markets

It is eyeing opportunities that will reduce tenant concentration, while diversifying its portfolio geographically

The bulk of AEM’s topline came from the test cell solutions segment, where revenue rose 35.5 per cent to S$182.2 million

AEM posts S$4 million 9M net profit, reversing year-ago loss, with ‘AI era’ new solutions

Revenue rose 16 per cent to S$287.5 million, driven by high-volume manufacturing at a major customer

The sites are expected to yield around 1,079 residential lots

Ho Bee Land acquires five Australian residential sites for A$96.6 million

The developments will be financed by the company’s internal funds and bank borrowings

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