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00:00Good day, welcome to the gulf news update for Thursday, August the 30th, here are the
00:07top stories at this hour.
00:09The Indian rupee plunged to a fresh record low to a US dollar during the morning trade
00:14session on Thursday.
00:16The Indian rupee was pegged at 70.80 to 81 to a US dollar in terms of UAE currency that
00:23is rupees 19.25 to a dirhams.
00:26On Wednesday, the Indian rupee had plunged to 70.65 to 66, the lowest ever mark against
00:33the greenback.
00:34The central bank of the UAE is reminding consumers of their responsibility to protect their credit
00:40card information and credit debit cards from fraud and unauthorized use.
00:45The bank also directed its consumers not to disclose their PIN to any persons or institutions.
00:51If this information is disclosed somehow, it is the consumer's responsibility to immediately
00:57contact their bank to freeze the card and change the PIN, the bank said.
01:02Consumers are advised to take caution when using their cards and avoid any leakage of
01:06information that may expose their accounts to possible fraud.
01:10The hacktivist thriller Mr. Robot is coming to an end.
01:14USA network said the drama series, starring Emmy Award winner Rami Malek, will air its
01:19fourth and final season in 2019.
01:23In a statement, Mr. Robot creator Sam Ismail says he decided that it was time to bring
01:28the story to a close next season.
01:31Mr. Robot will conclude the way he had envisioned it since it began, Ismail says.
01:36Malek plays Elliot, a troubled cyber security engineer and hacker who's drawn into a revolutionary
01:43movement.
01:44Christian Slater also stars in the Peabody award-winning drama and air day for the final
01:49season of Mr. Robot was not announced.
01:52And finally, the weather.
01:53Today's high across the UAE will be 42 degrees Celsius, dropping to 31 degrees at night.
01:59That's all for now.
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