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China’s CPC fifth plenum closes after adopting a Party-governance resolution. The 2027 congress timetable, Zhang Shengmin’s election and next steps explained.

Thailand holds its policy rate at 1.00%. The October 28 decision, 2026–27 growth forecasts, inflation risks and household-credit concerns explained.

South Korea’s September data show industrial output up 3%, retail sales up 3.6% and equipment investment up 5.3% month on month. Annual comparisons explained.

India constitutes the National Social Security Board. The October 29 Gazette, gig-worker representation and the distinction from benefit schemes explained.