KARACHI (APP) – The State Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday announced business hours for commercial banks and other financial institutions during the holy month of Ramadan.
In a circular issued, the central bank advised banks to observe the following business (banking) hours for public dealing:
Business (Banking) Hours for Public Dealing:
Monday to Thursday
8:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. (without any break)
Friday
8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (without any break)
During the month, the following office hours will be observed in the State Bank of Pakistan, which will also be followed by all banks/DFIs/MFBs:-
Office Hours:
Monday to Thursday
8:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. (without any break)
Friday
8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (without any break)
After the holy month of Ramadan, the above timings will automatically be reverted to pre-Ramadan timings, the circular added.