State Bank has mandated for all branches of all banks to remain open on Saturdays to meet customers banking needs.
Not to mention, not all banks operate on Saturdays, however, with this latest directive all commercial banks are asked to operate as usual during both Saturdays of the July.
SBP, being fully cognizant of banking needs of general public, has taken measures for smooth availability of banking services during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays.
State Bank, while coming to ensure facilitation of customers and businesses, directed the banks to operate at least two days during these holidays and to make sure that ATM machines are dispensing cash properly during holidays.
Banks are also asked to make public the contact numbers of focal person for quick redressal of all complaints relating to malfunctioning or shortage of currency notes in ATMs.