During the ensuing holy month of Ramzan-ul-Mubarak, the following office hours will be observed in the State Bank of Pakistan: -

Days	Office Hours
Monday to Thursday & Saturday	8.30 a.m. to 1.45 p.m.   (without break)
Friday	8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. (without break)

However, the banks are advised to observe the following business (banking) hours:-

Days	Business (Banking) Hours
Monday to Thursday & Saturday	8.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.      (without break)
Friday	8.30 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.    (without break)

After the holy month of Ramzan-ul-Mubarak, the above timings will automatically be reverted to pre Ramzan-ul-Mubarak timings.

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