The official said the ministry will continue to collect salaries and allowances on May 28, the bank opening day, and May 31, the reopening day of government offices.
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The Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises has announced that the salaries and allowances for the month of May will be paid on the 28th and 31st of this month.
Replying to a media query, a ministry official said the arrangement was made after taking into consideration the Eid holiday and the opening hours of banks during the period.
Government offices have been closed since the 22nd of this month due to the Eid holiday and will reopen on 31st May. Banks are scheduled to reopen only on Thursday, May. The official said the ministry will continue to collect salaries and allowances on May 28, the bank opening day, and May 31, the reopening day of government offices.
According to the state finance rules, the salaries for each month should be paid within the last three days of the month. Therefore, the salaries and allowances for May will be paid on May 28 and 31.
The Ministry of Finance said the government will continue to pay the salaries in accordance with the Finance Rules.
