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00:00Good day, welcome to the Gulf News update for Monday January 8th. Here are the top stories
00:07at this hour.
00:08The Federal Tax Authority has urged business sectors to complete all their registration
00:12requirements for value-added tax in the UAE. The FDA said the registration process was
00:17continuing and businesses yet to register should immediately do so to avoid fines and
00:22legal proceedings.
00:24An Iranian oil tanker that caught fire after colliding with a freighter off China's east
00:28coast is at risk of exploding and sinking. Authorities from the three countries meanwhile
00:33struggle to find its 32 missing crew members and contain oil spewing from the blazing
00:37wreck. China's state broadcaster said none of the 30 Iranians and two Bangladeshis who
00:43have been missing since the collision Saturday have been found.
00:46Captain Steve Smith praised the efforts of his exceptional four front-line bowlers for
00:50contributing to Australia's crushing 4-0 Ashes series win over England today. The Australians
00:56rounded off a dominant five-match series with an innings and 123-run hammering of
01:00the tourists on the final day of the fifth test in Sydney.
01:04With a red carpet dyed black by actresses dressed in a colour-coordinated statement,
01:08the Golden Globes were transformed into an A-list expression of female empowerment.
01:14Oprah Winfrey, who led the charge, said for too long women have not been heard if they
01:17dare to speak their truth to the power of those men, but their time is up.
01:21Tonight served as Hollywood's fullest response yet to the sexual harassment scandals that
01:26have roiled the film industry and laid bare its gender inequalities. For the full list
01:30of winners at the Golden Globes, go to golfnews.com.
01:33And finally, the weather today is high across the UAE, with 23 degrees Celsius dropping
01:37to 16 degrees at night. That's all for now, thank you for watching. As always, you can
01:41get the latest updates on golfnews.com.