Shares in the Asia-Pacific region were mixed on Thursday, following losses on Wall Street overnight.

Group-IB has reported that a series of cyberattacks that are believed to have originated in the Asia-Pacific region were carried out with the aim of corporate espionage.

The central bank district's monthly Survey of Consumer Expectations for December showed that the one-year inflation outlook declined to 5%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. This is the lowest level since July 2021.

The Islamic Development Bank has pledged $4.2 billion to Pakistan over three years to help the country finance its rebuilding plan after devastating floods left a third of the nation inundated in the summer, a minister said.