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PSD Circular Letter No. 07: Transaction Schedule of BACH & RTGS for the date of 28th to 30th July 2024

The document establishes the transaction schedules for the Bangladesh Automated Clearing House (BACH) and Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) systems for July 28 to 30, 2024. For BACH, BACPS High Value Clearing presentment and return cutoff times are set at 12:00 PM and 2:15 PM respectively, while Regular Value Clearing cutoffs are 12:30 PM and 2:45 PM. BEFTN sessions continue on their previous schedule, and RTGS customer transactions (Pacs.008) operate from 10:00 AM to 2:45 PM, with interbank transfers and returns (Pacs.009/Pacs.004) operating until 3:00 PM.

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Payment Systems Department (Division-02)

PSD Circular Letter No. 07

Date: 13 Srabon 1431 28 July 2024

Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks and Bangladesh Cooperative Bank Limited operating in Bangladesh

Dear Sir,

Regarding the determination of the transaction schedule for BACH and RTGS on July 28-30, 2024.

On July 28-30, 2024, the Bangladesh Automated Clearing House BACH (BACPS and BEFTN) and RTGS transactions will be conducted according to the schedule listed below.

  1. Transactions of Bangladesh Automated Clearing House (BACH): a) BACPS High Value Clearing - Presentment Cut off Time- 12:00 PM,

    • Return Cut off Time- 2:15 PM Regular Value Clearing - Presentment Cut off Time- 12:30 PM,
    • Return Cut off Time- 2:45 PM b) The three sessions of BEFTN on the aforementioned days will remain open according to the previous schedule.
  2. All types of transactions for Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS): a) Customer transactions (Pacs.008) - 10:00 AM to 2:45 PM b) Customs Duty E-payment (Pacs.008 with TTC 41), Interbank Fund Transfer (Pacs.009) and Return (Pacs.004) - 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Yours faithfully,

(Md. Sharafat Ullah Khan) Director (PSD) Phone: 9530811

Phone: 88-02-9550448, 9554896, IP: 88-02-55665001-6, Fax: 88-02-9530479, www.bb.org.bd