KARACHI: The federal government has announced to extend the last date for encashment of withdrawn prize bonds.
According to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the Federal Government has given another opportunity to the public to get the withdrawn prize bonds of Rs.7500, 15,000, 25,000 and Rs. 40,000 redeemed/ encashed by June 30, 2023.
Earlier, the government had fixed deadline of June 30, 2022, for redemption/ encashment of these prize bonds; however, considering that some of the prize bond holders could not get their bonds redeemed a final opportunity has been given for encashment of prize bonds till 30th June 2023.
The prize bonds can be redeemed from SBP Banking Services Corporation office and branches of commercial banks across the country till 30th June 2023.
The SBP has issued necessary instructions to commercial banks to accept requests from general public for encashment or exchange of the prize bonds till the extended date.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2023
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