2023-04-13
Added
Scheduled banks' branches in specified industrial areas (Dhaka, Ashulia, Tongi, Gazipur, Savar, Bhuluka, Narayanganj, and Chittagong) must remain open on a limited scale with limited staff on April 19, 20, and 21, 2023, to facilitate export bill sales and salary payments for the ready-made garment sector. On these dates, Bangladesh Bank's clearing system remains active, but banks outside these areas cannot present checks. Following Eid, bank office hours are set from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with transaction hours from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM.