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Cost of charging Teslas jumps by 37% in UK

Bloomberg The cost of charging the UK’s most popular electric car, the Tesla Model 3, has jumped 37% since December along with rising electricity prices. And further hikes look likely in the months ahead. UK petrol prices surged to record levels last week, making it more than $123 to fill a standard car. But even electric vehicle drivers are feeling ...

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Nato will adopt, release a new strategic concept

As the leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) nations prepare to meet this week in Madrid, I’m reminded of a call I received shortly after I became supreme allied commander at the alliance in 2009. It was from Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, and with the directness for which he was famous, he said: “Jim, I want you ...

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Malaysia’s talent is fleeing to Singapore

Malaysia’s economy is cranking up after the pandemic. Land borders with Singapore have reopened, bringing in millions of visitors. Kuala Lumpur’s notorious traffic jams are back and shoppers are flocking to malls. The revival also has a rich irony: So many workers have left for better-paid jobs in the country’s wealthy southern neighbour that businesses are struggling to meet demand. ...

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