. Bank employees are happy to be able to spend quality time with their families after a long time as banks and financial institutions remain closed for four consecutive days. Banks across the country have been temporarily closed due to the simultaneous public holidays, weekends and festivals.
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has already published the list of public holidays before this.TAG_OPEN_p_10
This year’s long vacation has given some relief to the bank employees from their hectic schedule.TAG_OPEN_p_9 After taking some time away from the stress of daily goals, customer pressure, loan work, monitoring digital transactions, and financial activities, they have started enjoying with family, relatives and friends. Many of the employees have returned to their villages while some have planned to visit religious and tourist sites.
Some employees said they had the opportunity to spend time with their children, visit elderly parents, and complete household chores.TAG_OPEN_p_8
Even though the banks are closed, the digital banking service will continue to operate, according to the banks.TAG_OPEN_p_7 Customers have been urged to use mobile banking, internet banking, ATM service, QR payments, etc. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has also made arrangements for providing services from a limited number of branches in case of need.
