Bangladesh Bank has asked the banks to keep open their branches on July 15 located in apparel industrial areas to facilitate getting salary and allowances by the garment workers.
Banks have been advised to keep their branches functioning in Dhaka City, Ashulia, Tongi, Gazipur, Savar, Narayanganj and Chittagong industrial area on Wednesday ahead of Eid ul-Fitr, said a circular issued yesterday.
The banks have also been advised to pay proper allowances to the officers who will attend the office on the government holy day, according to the circular.