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Bank holiday

By Our Correspondent
April 13, 2021

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will remain closed for public dealing on the first of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak, 1442 AH, which would be observed as a “Bank holiday” for the deduction of Zakat, a statement said on Monday

All banks / DFIs / MFBs would; therefore, remain closed for public dealing on 1st Ramazan-ul-Mubarak, 1442 AH; however, all employees of the banks / DFIs / MFBs will attend their official assignments (in-office or work-from-home, as designated under the current COVID-19 situation) on the bank holiday, treating it as a normal working day (except for public dealing), it added.