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Cape Town - In case you missed it, here is a roundup of Wednesday's top 6 reads on Fin24:
Bell Pottinger plans to sell?
Embattled UK public relations firm Bell Pottinger may put itself up for sale, as it suffers the consequences of its contentious South African campaign for the Gupta-owned Oakbay Capital. Some of the firm's biggest investors severed ties after it was expelled from the Public Relations and Communications Association.
A possible sale seems is on the cards after a spokesperson for the firm said it was contemplating "all options" to resolve its woes.
#GuptaLeaks: Anoj Singh's role
Suspended Eskom chief financial officer Anoj Singh appears to be in big trouble. Evidence in the #GuptaLeaks and elsewhere points to a criminal conspiracy to defraud South Africans of billions, in this investigative article by amaBhungane and Scorpio.
A glimpse of SA's lavish top 10 residential estates
A new survey shows where South Africa’s most exclusive residential estates are located - and the same estate once again rules the roost.
The survey by AfrAsia Bank and research group New World Wealth rated luxury estates on criteria that included design and space, communal gardens and parks, maintenance, location, security, scenery, activities and facilities.
Fin24 launches #EntrepreneurCorner
As a service to entrepreneurs, Fin24 has invited small business coach and mentor Anton Ressel to host our new weekly video show #EntrepreneurCorner.
In this inaugural episode, Anton answers the tricky question of funding.
Department of Mineral Resources: dividends to blame for mining jobs crisis
Multinational mining companies focus more on dividends to shareholders than on retaining employees, according to the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR).
That's according to a report outlining mining job losses that the DMR submitted to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources on Wednesday.
The report also blames mining job losses on "bloated structures" at mining companies' head offices.
South Africans rake in R24.37m on Airbnb from BRICS arricals.
South Africa has seen strong growth in guest arrivals on Airbnb from the BRICS nations, with Airbnb owners raking in about R24.3m from visitors from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
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