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.

Seatrium's final dividend will be paid on May 18, after the record date of May 6.

Seatrium H2 profit up 48.3%; full-year profit doubles on stronger margins, oil and gas revenue

The company proposed a final dividend of S$0.03 a share, double the previous year’s

Sembcorp is able to develop sustainable data center infrastructure with its partners, said its chief executive Wong Kim Yin.

Sembcorp posts 5% dip in H2 profit; eyes growth with data centres’ energy appetite

The company hopes to capture demand from Singapore’s latest call for applications for data centres

India will not be a leader in quantum hardware, but in software, says QAI Ventures' Alexandra Beckstein (pictured).

Quantum tech investor QAI Ventures eyes fresh bets in Singapore, India

The Switzerland-based venture firm, which expanded to the city-state last year, is now raising a US$150 million fund

The CPF will launch simplified low-cost portfolios based on a glide path mechanism that gradually de-risks the portfolio as members near retirement.
SINGAPORE BUDGET 2026

CPF to roll out lifecycle portfolios for those willing to take some risk for higher long-term returns

The new life-cycle investment scheme will be launched in the first half of 2028

The new agency will enable “more seamless end-to-end career and employment services for Singaporean workers”, notes MOM and MOE.
SINGAPORE BUDGET 2026

SkillsFuture Singapore, Workforce Singapore to be merged into new statutory board

New entity will be jointly overseen by manpower and education ministries

Creative, which is famous for its MP3 players (pictured) also named Tan Kee Ann as lead independent director.

Creative CEO to also be its chairman; cousin Chew Kian Giap added to board

Late founder Sim Wong Hoo’s brother will relinquish his director role from Feb 17

Low Keng Huat, whose projects include Klimt Cairnhill (pictured), no longer meets the free float requirement to remain listed.

Offer for Low Keng Huat turns unconditional with 95.5% of shares secured

Managing director Marco Low and his family are taking the company private at S$0.78 per share

Nio's expected Q4 earnings would mark a reversal from its adjusted operating loss of 5.5 billion yuan for the same period a year earlier.

EV maker Nio set to record first adjusted operating profit for Q4 FY2025

The turnaround is driven by ‘sustained growth’ in sales volume and a favourable product mix

Exports to the US in YICT (pictured) dropped by 9 per cent in Q4 FY2025 with tariff uncertainty

HPH Trust’s H2 DPU down 9.7% at HK$0.065; braces for continued uncertainty over US-China tariffs

The trust warns of ‘gradual restructuring of shipping routes and cargo flows’ as trade remains volatile