KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday issued bank timings during Ramazan 2023 starting from Thursday March 23, 2023,
The central bank in a statement said that during the ensuing holy month of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 1444 AH, the following office hours will be observed in the SBP, which will also be followed by all banks, development finance institutions and microfinance banks:-
Monday to Thursday from 09:00 am to 03:30 pm with prayer break from 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm whereas on Fridays office hours will be from 08.30 am to 1:00 pm without break.
However, it is further advised to observe the following business (banking) hours for public dealing:
Monday to Thursday from 09:00 am to 02:00 pm without break whereas on Fridays business (banking) hours for public dealing will be from 08:30 am to 1:00 pm without break.
After the holy month of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak, the above timings will automatically be reverted to pre Ramadan-ul-Mubarak timings.
