Banking hours to be extended on 30th

RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: In order to facilitate the collection of government receipts /duties/taxes, it has been decided that the field offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation (SBP-BSC) and authorized branches of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) will observe extended banking hours on June 30, 2020 (Tuesday) till 7:00 pm for cheques collection and 10:00 pm for cash counters, for which purpose a special clearing has been arranged at 7:00 pm on the same day by the NIFT. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised all banks to keep their concerned branches open on June 30, 2020 (Tuesday) till such time that is necessary to facilitate the special clearing for government transactions.