HBL Signs Pakistan’s First PayPak Credit Card Deal

In Pakistan, HBL Microfinance Bank, 1LINK and Euronet Pakistan have agreed to launch the country’s first PayPak credit card, with four planned variants and conventional and Islamic offerings intended to widen access to credit. Separately, Pathfinder CITADEL opened a Karachi chapter focused on connecting young people with industry, technology, academia and entrepreneurship, while Syngenta Pakistan’s country head emphasized that agricultural technology should help farmers make timely, practical crop-production decisions. In Pennsylvania, upcoming business events include leadership and networking programs, a Latino business community gala, a workshop on responsible AI adoption and a women’s leadership event.