Central Bank Circular No. BOD/LB/325/2018

To: All Banks Operating in the Sultanate of Oman

After Compliments,

Sub: Working Hours during the Holy Month of Ramadan For the Year 1439(H)

On the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadhan, we would like to inform you that the services rendered by the Central Bank of Oman as well as Public Services hours for the licensed banks in the Sultanate will be as follows:

1. Services Rendered by CBO	Sunday-Thursday
a. RTGS Customer & Inter-Bank Transactions	As per current normal business day
b. RTGS Inter-Bank Transactions only	As per current normal business day
c. ACH Transactions Exchange sessions	As per current normal business day
d. ECC System	As per current normal business day
e. Foreign Currency Deposits	10:00 a.m. - 02:00 p.m.
f. Cash withdrawal & Deposits	9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
g. Discount of Bills & Repo Facilities & Re Discounting of Commercial Papers	9:00 a.m. - 01:00 p.m.
h. Purchase & Sale of Dollars (Head Office Only)	10:00 a.m. - 01:00 p.m.
2. Public Services Timing	Sunday-Thursday
Licenseb Banks	9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Normal working hours will resume on the first working day following Eid Al Fitr Holiday.