Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed all banks to operate on a limited scale during the strict lockdown throughout 1-7 July.

Banks will remain open from 10 am to 1:30 pm to facilitate transactions, as per a BB press release issued today.

However, the bank authorities are allowed to conduct internal official activities until 3 pm.

As per the circular, banks will remain closed on 1-3 July for bank holiday and weekly holidays.

The government today announced a set of restrictions to be imposed during the nationwide one-week strict lockdown from 1-7 July.