2023-04-13

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DOS Circular Letter No. 11: Remain open of Bank branches in industrial areas during the Eid vacation in limited scale

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.

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