JOHANNESBURG – The five best read stories on Alec Hogg’s BizNews.com, Wednesday, 16 October 2019:

1. Financial catastrophe is upon SA – Magnus Heystek

2. The big colourful elephant in the room

3. Why SA needs to “shrink the cup” – a better way than EWC

4. The curse of a high IQ – being super bright isn’t always a gift

5. Richemont urges action on withholding tax reclaim

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