8月12日，吴德南控股集团创办人、"立邦"品牌创始人吴清亮去世，享年98岁。 吴氏家族 发布声明称，吴清亮在新加坡家人陪伴下安详离世。 2025年5月，吴清亮以净值130亿美元（约934亿元人民币）的个人财富，登上《福布斯》 全球富豪榜第182位，新加坡第一。 图片来源：南方都市报 从一贫如洗打工仔到"亚洲漆王" "在中国投资是最明智的决策之一" 吴清亮1927年出生于新加坡，祖籍广东省潮州市潮安区浮洋镇大吴村。出身贫苦的他白手 起家，从一贫如洗的打工仔到富甲一方的"亚洲漆王"，成为一代商界传奇。 1962年，吴清亮的公司被日本著名老字号油漆制造商"日本漆"（ Nippon Paint）相中， 决定合资经营油漆生意。日本漆是日本最大的涂料供应商，创办于1881年，也是日本的第 一家涂料企业。 双方合资创办了立时集团，其中，吴清亮掌控的私人公司吴德南集团持股60%，日本漆公 司占股40%。吴清亮负责管理合资公司在亚洲区的所有业务活动，通过技术引进和本地化 运营，实现了行业的快速扩张，奠定了他在亚洲涂料市场的主导地位。 1990年，中国跟新加坡建立邦交。这让祖籍潮州的吴清亮感到无比的振奋。据说，当时吴 清亮看到 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the life and achievements of Wu Qingliang, the founder of Nippon Paint, who passed away at the age of 98, emphasizing his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a billionaire and a prominent figure in the paint industry [2][4]. Company Overview - Wu Qingliang founded Nippon Paint in partnership with the Japanese company Nippon Paint, holding a 60% stake through his private company, Wu De Nan Group, which led to rapid expansion in the Asian paint market [6]. - As of 2025, Wu Qingliang's net worth was estimated at $13 billion, making him the richest person in Singapore and ranking 182nd on the Forbes global billionaire list [3]. Market Position - Nippon Paint has become the fourth-largest paint manufacturer and service provider globally, with significant investments in China, including over 70 production bases and nearly 11,000 employees [9][10]. - The company has shown resilience and growth potential, with a projected 20% compound annual growth rate in earnings per share from 2024 to 2027, despite current trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio compared to global peers [17]. Recent Developments - Following Wu Qingliang's death, Nippon Paint's stock price dropped over 10%, reflecting market sensitivity to leadership changes [14]. - The company reported a 4.3% year-on-year increase in sales for the first half of 2025, amounting to approximately $5.78 billion, driven by the acquisition of AOC [13]. Philanthropic Contributions - Wu Qingliang made significant contributions to his hometown in China, donating over 100 million RMB for infrastructure projects, demonstrating his commitment to his roots and the Chinese community [19][20].

Core Viewpoint - The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) plans to introduce a new set of special measures to relax market access following the closure of the Hainan Free Trade Port, focusing on expanding zero-tariff goods and enhancing service trade development [1] Group 1: Market Access and Investment Environment - The NDRC will work with relevant departments to further expand zero-tariff goods after the Hainan Free Trade Port is operational [1] - There will be a strong emphasis on adapting to the shift from manufacturing to service industry openness, promoting the development of service trade [1] - The investment environment will be aimed at being open, transparent, and predictable to facilitate cross-border investments [1] Group 2: Foreign Investment Policies - The NDRC plans to further relax foreign investment access and introduce a new batch of special measures to ease market entry [1] - There will be an acceleration in establishing an investment facilitation system that focuses on process regulation [1]

印尼经济部发言人：印尼国家财富基金丹纳塔拉公司和印多拉马公司将作为谈判的一部分投资美国。我 们希望美国也能增加对印度尼西亚的投资。 ...

昨晚在伯克希尔的股东大会上，巴菲特有些意外的，但又不算很意外的宣布自己年底退休，届时将提名 阿贝尔继任伯克希尔的掌门人。 巴菲特1930年生人，到今年已经95了，前几年好友芒格的去世对他的精神状态形成了一定的打击，这种 我称之为死亡门帘效应，当你的父母或者老大哥在世的时候，你和死亡之间就像隔着一道帘子，心理上 会有缓冲区，而当他们都去世了，那道帘子也就掀起来，直面死亡是一种很特别的感受。 巴菲特去年就说身体今不如昔，已经进入人生的加时赛，当时外界就在猜测他的健康状况。昨晚他和两 名高管一起坐在主席台上回答问题，前后4个半小时，这对于一个近百岁的老人来说很不容易。 股东会实录全文太长了，我就说我觉得有意思的部分。 1、巴菲特直接抨击了目前的关税政策，称贸易不该成为武器，滥用关税是战争行为。之前巴菲特为了 不惹麻烦很少直接点评政策，这一次罕见的火力全开。他说美国250年前一无所有，如今成为最重要的 国家，但也不应该对另外75亿人充满敌意。 他这么说我一点也不奇怪，因为搞跨国投资的基本上都是国际主义者，火星人视角，哪里有机会资本就 流向哪里。巴菲特最近这一年大幅抛售美国股票，转而加仓日本股市，这其实就是李嘉诚行为， ...