The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced the revised banking hours for Ramadan 2024 to facilitate customers during the holy month. The updated schedule will be applicable to all commercial and financial institutions across the country.
Banking Hours During Ramadan
As per the notification, the public dealing hours for banks will be as follows:
- Monday to Thursday: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (without a break)
- Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM (without a break)
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Ramadan Timings
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has also released its Ramadan office and trading hours:
- Office Hours (Monday to Thursday): 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Office Hours (Friday): 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Trading Hours (Monday to Thursday): 9:17 AM to 1:30 PM
- Trading Hours (Friday): 9:17 AM to 12:30 PM
Importance of Adjusted Banking Hours
The revised banking schedule ensures that customers can conveniently manage their financial transactions while observing Ramadan. The shorter working hours align with the spiritual and religious commitments of the month.
The Ramadan banking hours 2024 in Pakistan provide flexibility for customers and businesses. It is advised to plan financial transactions accordingly to avoid any inconvenience. Stay updated with the latest banking notifications by visiting the official website of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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