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DFIM Circular Letter No. 22: Office time table of the Financial Institutions
All financial institutions operating in Bangladesh are required to adopt the government-declared office schedule effective June 19, 2024. Under this directive, offices must operate from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM from Saturday to Thursday, with Friday and Saturday designated as weekly holidays. This order is issued pursuant to the powers granted under Section 41(2)(d) of the Financial Institutions Act, 2023.
Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh) Head Office Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh.
DFIM Circular Letter No. 22 To: Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Financial Institutions operating in Bangladesh.
Dear Sir,
Regarding the determination of office hours.
In accordance with the government-declared office schedule, the office hours for all financial institutions operating in Bangladesh are hereby determined as follows, effective from June 19, 2024:
| Working Day | Office Hours |
|---|---|
| Saturday to Thursday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday and Saturday | Weekly Holiday |
- This order is issued under the powers conferred by Section 41(2)(d) of the Financial Institutions Act, 2023.
Yours faithfully,
(Md. Asaduzzaman Khan) Director (DFIM) Phone: 9530178.
Date: 29 Joishtha 1431 12 June 2024
Department of Financial Institutions and Markets