In line with the decision of National Command & Operation Centre (NCOC) to contain the spread of COVID-19, the State Bank of Pakistan will observe the following office hours, which will also be followed by all banks / DFIs / MFBs till further orders:

Days	Office Hours
Monday to Thursday	9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (without break)
Friday	9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (without break)

2.       Banks / MFBs are further advised to observe the following business (banking) hours for public dealing:

Days	Business (Banking) Hours for Public Dealing
Monday to Thursday	9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (without break)
Friday	9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (without break)

3.       The above shall supersede the instructions contained in BPRD Circular Letter No.10 dated April 12, 2021.

4.       Please acknowledge receipt.