Ramazan: Bank timings announced

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced business and office hours for banks during the month of Ramazan. According to a press release issued by SBP on Friday, all banks, development finance institutions (DFIs), microfinance banks (MFBs) and field offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation (SBP BSC) will observe business hours from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm (without break) from Monday to Thursday and Saturday. Their Friday business timings will be from 8:30 am to 12:00 noon (without break). However, these institutions will have office hours from 8:30 am to 1:45 pm from Monday to Thursday and Saturday during the month. Their Friday office timings will be from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 30^th,  2011.