PODCAST: UAE in a minute for August 22, 2017

Making today's headlines: Excise taxes, Al Ain football club and Eid Al Adha.

Al Ain's Mohnad Salem and Al Hilal's Carlos Eduardo during the Asian Champions League game between Al Ain v Al Hilal at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Mina Aldroubi

Businesses are preparing to double their prices in tobacco and fizzy drinks today after the UAE published a new law on excise taxes.

>UAE publishes excise tax law for tobacco and energy and fizzy drinks

Al Ain football club were held to a home draw by Saudi Arabia’s Al hilal in the first leg of Asian Champions League quarter-finals.

>Ten-man Al Ain held at home by Al Hilal in first leg of ACL quarter-finals

Check out The National's guide on Eid Al Adha.

> UAE staycations: Great value deals across all 7 emirates

Updated: August 22, 2017, 9:02 AM