00:00The UAE Ministry of Economy has issued 164 fines ranging from 1000 to 10,000 dirhams
00:17in the last two months for manipulating the value-added tax and increasing prices.
00:22Sultan bin Saeed Al-Mansuri, Minister of Economy, told the Federal National Council that the
00:28authorities also shut down some businesses for grave violations.
00:33The minister said prices in February had stabilised more than in January and things will get better
00:40in future.
00:41Karthi Chidambaram, son of former Indian Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, was arrested by the
00:47CBI in Chennai this morning.
00:49The arrest is in connection with the agency's ongoing investigation into the INX media case.
00:56Chidambaram allegedly received Rs 35 million from the Mumbai-based company for helping
01:02it get a foreign trade clearance.
01:05The security clearance of White House senior adviser and presidential son-in-law Jared
01:10Kushner has been downgraded.
01:12The move significantly reduces his access to classified information.
01:17The news has set off rampant speculation among Trump allies that Kushner's days in the White
01:22House might be numbered.
01:25In the final game in Dubai before the Pakistan Super League moves to Sharjah, Karachi Kings
01:30defeated Lahore Kalandars by 27 runs thanks to Ravi Bhopara's unbeaten 50.
01:37The Kevin Spacey Foundation UK has decided to shut down because of the multiple allegations
01:43of sexual harassment against the Academy Award-winning actor.
01:47The foundation said its trustees have concluded that the work of the foundation is no longer
01:53viable.
01:54The foundation helped identify young artists and provide them with training and resources
02:00as they developed careers.
02:02And finally, the weather.
02:03Today's high across the UAE will be 28 degrees Celsius, dropping to 21 degrees at night.
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